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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,071.22, 1,066,802.30 and 428,903.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,071.22, 1,066,802.30 and 428,903.49 is: 591,866.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,071.22 : 1,066,802.30 = 428,903.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,071.22/1,066,802.30 = 428,903.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,071.22x = 1,066,802.30 × 428,903.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,071.22x = 457,555,227,465.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,555,227,465.51/773,071.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,866.85

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