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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,926.65, 1,067,982.82 and 429,784.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,926.65, 1,067,982.82 and 429,784.38 is: 593,082.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,926.65 : 1,067,982.82 = 429,784.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,926.65/1,067,982.82 = 429,784.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,926.65x = 1,067,982.82 × 429,784.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,926.65x = 459,002,328,804.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,002,328,804.44/773,926.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,082.47

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