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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 762,690.60, 1,052,252.32 and 435,769.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 762,690.60, 1,052,252.32 and 435,769.03 is: 601,212.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    762,690.60 : 1,052,252.32 = 435,769.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    762,690.60/1,052,252.32 = 435,769.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    762,690.60x = 1,052,252.32 × 435,769.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    762,690.60x = 458,538,972,801.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,538,972,801.65/762,690.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,212.30

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