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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,443.92, 1,067,336.52 and 429,259.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,443.92, 1,067,336.52 and 429,259.88 is: 592,369.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,443.92 : 1,067,336.52 = 429,259.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,443.92/1,067,336.52 = 429,259.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,443.92x = 1,067,336.52 × 429,259.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,443.92x = 458,164,746,494.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,164,746,494.82/773,443.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,369.70

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