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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,696.06, 1,059,420.57 and 428,164.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,696.06, 1,059,420.57 and 428,164.31 is: 590,866.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,696.06 : 1,059,420.57 = 428,164.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,696.06/1,059,420.57 = 428,164.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,696.06x = 1,059,420.57 × 428,164.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,696.06x = 453,606,078,396.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,606,078,396.79/767,696.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,866.75

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