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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,262.99, 1,067,100.75 and 429,150.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,262.99, 1,067,100.75 and 429,150.87 is: 592,226.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,262.99 : 1,067,100.75 = 429,150.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,262.99/1,067,100.75 = 429,150.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,262.99x = 1,067,100.75 × 429,150.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,262.99x = 457,947,215,240.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,947,215,240.15/773,262.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,226.99

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