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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,605.63, 1,067,558.97 and 429,421.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,605.63, 1,067,558.97 and 429,421.65 is: 592,592.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,605.63 : 1,067,558.97 = 429,421.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,605.63/1,067,558.97 = 429,421.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,605.63x = 1,067,558.97 × 429,421.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,605.63x = 458,432,934,369.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,432,934,369.70/773,605.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,592.55

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