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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771,835.14, 1,065,135.56 and 432,303.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771,835.14, 1,065,135.56 and 432,303.39 is: 596,580.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771,835.14 : 1,065,135.56 = 432,303.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771,835.14/1,065,135.56 = 432,303.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771,835.14x = 1,065,135.56 × 432,303.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771,835.14x = 460,461,711,236.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,461,711,236.03/771,835.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,580.39

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