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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,611.14, 1,067,566.56 and 429,427.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,611.14, 1,067,566.56 and 429,427.16 is: 592,600.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,611.14 : 1,067,566.56 = 429,427.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,611.14/1,067,566.56 = 429,427.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,611.14x = 1,067,566.56 × 429,427.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,611.14x = 458,442,075,971.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,442,075,971.77/773,611.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,600.15

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