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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770,494.86, 1,063,225.08 and 430,897.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770,494.86, 1,063,225.08 and 430,897.50 is: 594,606.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770,494.86 : 1,063,225.08 = 430,897.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770,494.86/1,063,225.08 = 430,897.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770,494.86x = 1,063,225.08 × 430,897.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770,494.86x = 458,141,028,909.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,141,028,909.30/770,494.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,606.21

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