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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,862, 1,067,929.54 and 434,330.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,862, 1,067,929.54 and 434,330.25 is: 599,375.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,862 : 1,067,929.54 = 434,330.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,862/1,067,929.54 = 434,330.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,862x = 1,067,929.54 × 434,330.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,862x = 463,834,104,090.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,834,104,090.59/773,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,375.73

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