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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,693.12, 1,059,416.28 and 428,154.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,693.12, 1,059,416.28 and 428,154.08 is: 590,852.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,693.12 : 1,059,416.28 = 428,154.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,693.12/1,059,416.28 = 428,154.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,693.12x = 1,059,416.28 × 428,154.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,693.12x = 453,593,402,700.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,593,402,700.42/767,693.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,852.50

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