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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,083.33, 1,068,237.47 and 429,919.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,083.33, 1,068,237.47 and 429,919.19 is: 593,289.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,083.33 : 1,068,237.47 = 429,919.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,083.33/1,068,237.47 = 429,919.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,083.33x = 1,068,237.47 × 429,919.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,083.33x = 459,255,793,578.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,255,793,578.39/774,083.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,289.86

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