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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,435.92, 1,052,158.20 and 435,743.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,435.92, 1,052,158.20 and 435,743.48 is: 601,324.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,435.92 : 1,052,158.20 = 435,743.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,435.92/1,052,158.20 = 435,743.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,435.92x = 1,052,158.20 × 435,743.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,435.92x = 458,471,075,578.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,471,075,578.54/762,435.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,324.08

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