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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,083.31, 1,066,818.83 and 428,915.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,083.31, 1,066,818.83 and 428,915.58 is: 591,883.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,083.31 : 1,066,818.83 = 428,915.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,083.31/1,066,818.83 = 428,915.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,083.31x = 1,066,818.83 × 428,915.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,083.31x = 457,575,215,285.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,575,215,285.98/773,083.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,883.45

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