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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,740.04, 1,067,865.54 and 434,226.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,740.04, 1,067,865.54 and 434,226.92 is: 599,291.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,740.04 : 1,067,865.54 = 434,226.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,740.04/1,067,865.54 = 434,226.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,740.04x = 1,067,865.54 × 434,226.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,740.04x = 463,695,964,408.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,695,964,408.34/773,740.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,291.67

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