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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,697.16, 1,062,183.62 and 430,165.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,697.16, 1,062,183.62 and 430,165.40 is: 593,629.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,697.16 : 1,062,183.62 = 430,165.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,697.16/1,062,183.62 = 430,165.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,697.16x = 1,062,183.62 × 430,165.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,697.16x = 456,914,641,770.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,914,641,770.75/769,697.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,629.11

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