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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,541.36, 1,067,505.48 and 434,034.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,541.36, 1,067,505.48 and 434,034.72 is: 598,978.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,541.36 : 1,067,505.48 = 434,034.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,541.36/1,067,505.48 = 434,034.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,541.36x = 1,067,505.48 × 434,034.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,541.36x = 463,334,442,110.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,334,442,110.27/773,541.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,978.24

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