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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,103.48, 1,061,384.67 and 429,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,103.48, 1,061,384.67 and 429,593.60 is: 592,851.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,103.48 : 1,061,384.67 = 429,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,103.48/1,061,384.67 = 429,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,103.48x = 1,061,384.67 × 429,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,103.48x = 455,964,053,915.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,964,053,915.22/769,103.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,851.38

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