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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,180.56, 1,065,608.46 and 432,651.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,180.56, 1,065,608.46 and 432,651.24 is: 597,058.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,180.56 : 1,065,608.46 = 432,651.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,180.56/1,065,608.46 = 432,651.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,180.56x = 1,065,608.46 × 432,651.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,180.56x = 461,036,821,573.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,036,821,573.49/772,180.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,058.31

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