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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,543.72, 1,061,967.72 and 430,011.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,543.72, 1,061,967.72 and 430,011.97 is: 593,415.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,543.72 : 1,061,967.72 = 430,011.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,543.72/1,061,967.72 = 430,011.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,543.72x = 1,061,967.72 × 430,011.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,543.72x = 456,658,831,353.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,658,831,353.61/769,543.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,415.06

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