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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,720.67, 1,062,211.86 and 430,188.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,720.67, 1,062,211.86 and 430,188.92 is: 593,659.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,720.67 : 1,062,211.86 = 430,188.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,720.67/1,062,211.86 = 430,188.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,720.67x = 1,062,211.86 × 430,188.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,720.67x = 456,951,773,150.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,951,773,150.04/769,720.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,659.22

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