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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 768,281.67, 1,060,329.02 and 428,820.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 768,281.67, 1,060,329.02 and 428,820.39 is: 591,828.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,281.67 : 1,060,329.02 = 428,820.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,281.67/1,060,329.02 = 428,820.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,281.67x = 1,060,329.02 × 428,820.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,281.67x = 454,690,701,740.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,690,701,740.62/768,281.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,828.13

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