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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,256.02, 1,067,091.08 and 429,143.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,256.02, 1,067,091.08 and 429,143.88 is: 592,217.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,256.02 : 1,067,091.08 = 429,143.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,256.02/1,067,091.08 = 429,143.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,256.02x = 1,067,091.08 × 429,143.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,256.02x = 457,935,606,384.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,935,606,384.59/773,256.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,217.32

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