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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,604.63, 1,067,557.59 and 429,420.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,604.63, 1,067,557.59 and 429,420.65 is: 592,591.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,604.63 : 1,067,557.59 = 429,420.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,604.63/1,067,557.59 = 429,420.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,604.63x = 1,067,557.59 × 429,420.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,604.63x = 458,431,268,872.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,431,268,872.45/773,604.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,591.16

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