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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,721.67, 1,062,213.25 and 430,189.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,721.67, 1,062,213.25 and 430,189.92 is: 593,660.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,721.67 : 1,062,213.25 = 430,189.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,721.67/1,062,213.25 = 430,189.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,721.67x = 1,062,213.25 × 430,189.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,721.67x = 456,953,430,889.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,953,430,889.49/769,721.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,660.60

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