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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,032.84, 1,068,200.76 and 429,870.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,032.84, 1,068,200.76 and 429,870.33 is: 593,240.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,032.84 : 1,068,200.76 = 429,870.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,032.84/1,068,200.76 = 429,870.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,032.84x = 1,068,200.76 × 429,870.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,032.84x = 459,187,813,207.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,187,813,207.45/774,032.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,240.74

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