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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,061.67, 1,064,064.97 and 431,529.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,061.67, 1,064,064.97 and 431,529.92 is: 595,511.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,061.67 : 1,064,064.97 = 431,529.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,061.67/1,064,064.97 = 431,529.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,061.67x = 1,064,064.97 × 431,529.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,061.67x = 459,175,871,378.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,175,871,378.90/771,061.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,511.21

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