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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,424.92, 1,067,310.30 and 429,240.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,424.92, 1,067,310.30 and 429,240.86 is: 592,343.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,424.92 : 1,067,310.30 = 429,240.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,424.92/1,067,310.30 = 429,240.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,424.92x = 1,067,310.30 × 429,240.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,424.92x = 458,133,191,058.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,133,191,058.86/773,424.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,343.46

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