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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,613.16, 1,062,047.79 and 430,147.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,613.16, 1,062,047.79 and 430,147.02 is: 593,592.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,613.16 : 1,062,047.79 = 430,147.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,613.16/1,062,047.79 = 430,147.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,613.16x = 1,062,047.79 × 430,147.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,613.16x = 456,836,691,966.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,836,691,966.09/769,613.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,592.62

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