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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,087.08, 1,068,242.65 and 429,922.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,087.08, 1,068,242.65 and 429,922.95 is: 593,295.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,087.08 : 1,068,242.65 = 429,922.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,087.08/1,068,242.65 = 429,922.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,087.08x = 1,068,242.65 × 429,922.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,087.08x = 459,262,030,329.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,262,030,329.01/774,087.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,295.04

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