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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,435.92, 1,067,325.48 and 429,251.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,435.92, 1,067,325.48 and 429,251.88 is: 592,358.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,435.92 : 1,067,325.48 = 429,251.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,435.92/1,067,325.48 = 429,251.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,435.92x = 1,067,325.48 × 429,251.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,435.92x = 458,151,468,861.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,151,468,861.90/773,435.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,358.66

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