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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,057, 1,069,678.89 and 435,525.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,057, 1,069,678.89 and 435,525.28 is: 601,081.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,057 : 1,069,678.89 = 435,525.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,057/1,069,678.89 = 435,525.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,057x = 1,069,678.89 × 435,525.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,057x = 465,872,198,077.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,872,198,077.34/775,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,081.21

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