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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,154.37, 1,065,569.99 and 432,621.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,154.37, 1,065,569.99 and 432,621.81 is: 597,016.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,154.37 : 1,065,569.99 = 432,621.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,154.37/1,065,569.99 = 432,621.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,154.37x = 1,065,569.99 × 432,621.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,154.37x = 460,988,815,592.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,988,815,592.37/772,154.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,016.39

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