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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,142.02, 1,066,932.78 and 433,610.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,142.02, 1,066,932.78 and 433,610.54 is: 598,380.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,142.02 : 1,066,932.78 = 433,610.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,142.02/1,066,932.78 = 433,610.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,142.02x = 1,066,932.78 × 433,610.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,142.02x = 462,633,298,879.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,633,298,879.50/773,142.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,380.75

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