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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,575.72, 1,066,203.72 and 433,044

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,575.72, 1,066,203.72 and 433,044 is: 597,628.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,575.72 : 1,066,203.72 = 433,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,575.72/1,066,203.72 = 433,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,575.72x = 1,066,203.72 × 433,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,575.72x = 461,713,123,723.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,713,123,723.68/772,575.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,628.31

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