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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772,656.36, 1,066,261.50 and 433,117.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772,656.36, 1,066,261.50 and 433,117.32 is: 597,699.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,656.36 : 1,066,261.50 = 433,117.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,656.36/1,066,261.50 = 433,117.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,656.36x = 1,066,261.50 × 433,117.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,656.36x = 461,816,323,299.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,816,323,299.18/772,656.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,699.50

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