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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,781.20, 1,067,851.40 and 429,617.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,781.20, 1,067,851.40 and 429,617.14 is: 592,890.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,781.20 : 1,067,851.40 = 429,617.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,781.20/1,067,851.40 = 429,617.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,781.20x = 1,067,851.40 × 429,617.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,781.20x = 458,767,259,595.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,767,259,595.28/773,781.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,890.16

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