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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,329.56, 1,064,434.80 and 469,523.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,329.56, 1,064,434.80 and 469,523.56 is: 647,942.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,329.56 : 1,064,434.80 = 469,523.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,329.56/1,064,434.80 = 469,523.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,329.56x = 1,064,434.80 × 469,523.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,329.56x = 499,777,216,683.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,777,216,683.89/771,329.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,942.52

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