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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,032.13, 1,068,190.83 and 429,873.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,032.13, 1,068,190.83 and 429,873.48 is: 593,240.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,032.13 : 1,068,190.83 = 429,873.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,032.13/1,068,190.83 = 429,873.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,032.13x = 1,068,190.83 × 429,873.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,032.13x = 459,186,909,396.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,186,909,396.19/774,032.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,240.11

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