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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,465.36, 1,063,184.46 and 430,868

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,465.36, 1,063,184.46 and 430,868 is: 594,565.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,465.36 : 1,063,184.46 = 430,868 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,465.36/1,063,184.46 = 430,868/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,465.36x = 1,063,184.46 × 430,868
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,465.36x = 458,092,161,911.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,092,161,911.28/770,465.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,565.55

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