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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,469.60, 1,065,970.91 and 428,319.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,469.60, 1,065,970.91 and 428,319.52 is: 591,060.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,469.60 : 1,065,970.91 = 428,319.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,469.60/1,065,970.91 = 428,319.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,469.60x = 1,065,970.91 × 428,319.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,469.60x = 456,576,143,698.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,576,143,698.64/772,469.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,060.34

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