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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,140.76, 1,066,992.69 and 429,041.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,140.76, 1,066,992.69 and 429,041.84 is: 592,110.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,140.76 : 1,066,992.69 = 429,041.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,140.76/1,066,992.69 = 429,041.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,140.76x = 1,066,992.69 × 429,041.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,140.76x = 457,784,506,984.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,784,506,984.15/773,140.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,110.17

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