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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,253.82, 1,065,656.52 and 428,086.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,253.82, 1,065,656.52 and 428,086.44 is: 590,729.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,253.82 : 1,065,656.52 = 428,086.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,253.82/1,065,656.52 = 428,086.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,253.82x = 1,065,656.52 × 428,086.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,253.82x = 456,193,105,909.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,193,105,909.59/772,253.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,729.49

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