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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767,745.44, 1,059,511.44 and 428,236.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767,745.44, 1,059,511.44 and 428,236.32 is: 590,978.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,745.44 : 1,059,511.44 = 428,236.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,745.44/1,059,511.44 = 428,236.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,745.44x = 1,059,511.44 × 428,236.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,745.44x = 453,721,280,063.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,721,280,063.50/767,745.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,978.80

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