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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773,927.14, 1,067,983.51 and 429,784.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773,927.14, 1,067,983.51 and 429,784.87 is: 593,083.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,927.14 : 1,067,983.51 = 429,784.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,927.14/1,067,983.51 = 429,784.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,927.14x = 1,067,983.51 × 429,784.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,927.14x = 459,003,154,007.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,003,154,007.49/773,927.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,083.16

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