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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,616.38, 1,062,072.05 and 430,084.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,616.38, 1,062,072.05 and 430,084.63 is: 593,517.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,616.38 : 1,062,072.05 = 430,084.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,616.38/1,062,072.05 = 430,084.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,616.38x = 1,062,072.05 × 430,084.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,616.38x = 456,780,864,657.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,780,864,657.59/769,616.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,517.60

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