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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,009.56, 1,065,372.46 and 432,480.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,009.56, 1,065,372.46 and 432,480.24 is: 596,822.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,009.56 : 1,065,372.46 = 432,480.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,009.56/1,065,372.46 = 432,480.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,009.56x = 1,065,372.46 × 432,480.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,009.56x = 460,752,537,190.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,752,537,190.19/772,009.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,822.32

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