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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,564, 1,067,536.71 and 434,057.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,564, 1,067,536.71 and 434,057.36 is: 599,009.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,564 : 1,067,536.71 = 434,057.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,564/1,067,536.71 = 434,057.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,564x = 1,067,536.71 × 434,057.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,564x = 463,372,166,045.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,372,166,045.69/773,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,009.48

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