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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,429.92, 1,067,317.20 and 429,245.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,429.92, 1,067,317.20 and 429,245.86 is: 592,350.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,429.92 : 1,067,317.20 = 429,245.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,429.92/1,067,317.20 = 429,245.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,429.92x = 1,067,317.20 × 429,245.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,429.92x = 458,141,489,406.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,141,489,406.79/773,429.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,350.36

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