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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774,498.38, 1,068,908.00 and 434,966.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774,498.38, 1,068,908.00 and 434,966.63 is: 600,310.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774,498.38 : 1,068,908.00 = 434,966.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774,498.38/1,068,908.00 = 434,966.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774,498.38x = 1,068,908.00 × 434,966.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774,498.38x = 464,939,303,020.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,939,303,020.67/774,498.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,310.24

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