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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,406.52, 1,065,984.12 and 428,350.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,406.52, 1,065,984.12 and 428,350.20 is: 591,158.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,406.52 : 1,065,984.12 = 428,350.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,406.52/1,065,984.12 = 428,350.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,406.52x = 1,065,984.12 × 428,350.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,406.52x = 456,614,510,998.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,614,510,998.82/772,406.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,158.28

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