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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,547.26, 1,064,779.11 and 432,012.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,547.26, 1,064,779.11 and 432,012.54 is: 596,201.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,547.26 : 1,064,779.11 = 432,012.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,547.26/1,064,779.11 = 432,012.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,547.26x = 1,064,779.11 × 432,012.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,547.26x = 459,997,927,850.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,997,927,850.04/771,547.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,201.88

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