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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 769,881.84, 1,062,460.44 and 430,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 769,881.84, 1,062,460.44 and 430,364.40 is: 593,916.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    769,881.84 : 1,062,460.44 = 430,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    769,881.84/1,062,460.44 = 430,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    769,881.84x = 1,062,460.44 × 430,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    769,881.84x = 457,245,149,784.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,245,149,784.34/769,881.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,916.01

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