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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,380.55, 1,064,493.50 and 431,860.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,380.55, 1,064,493.50 and 431,860.95 is: 595,961.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,380.55 : 1,064,493.50 = 431,860.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,380.55/1,064,493.50 = 431,860.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,380.55x = 1,064,493.50 × 431,860.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,380.55x = 459,713,172,019.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,713,172,019.52/771,380.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,961.58

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