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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,864, 1,067,932.30 and 434,332.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,864, 1,067,932.30 and 434,332.25 is: 599,378.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,864 : 1,067,932.30 = 434,332.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,864/1,067,932.30 = 434,332.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,864x = 1,067,932.30 × 434,332.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,864x = 463,837,438,706.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,837,438,706.68/773,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,378.49

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