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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,455.18, 1,064,601.14 and 431,929.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,455.18, 1,064,601.14 and 431,929.10 is: 596,058.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,455.18 : 1,064,601.14 = 431,929.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,455.18/1,064,601.14 = 431,929.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,455.18x = 1,064,601.14 × 431,929.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,455.18x = 459,832,212,259.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,832,212,259.17/771,455.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,058.23

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