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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,003.17, 1,068,134.84 and 429,861.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,003.17, 1,068,134.84 and 429,861.30 is: 593,214.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,003.17 : 1,068,134.84 = 429,861.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,003.17/1,068,134.84 = 429,861.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,003.17x = 1,068,134.84 × 429,861.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,003.17x = 459,149,828,748.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,149,828,748.39/774,003.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,214.41

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