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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775,589.03, 1,070,377.52 and 431,489.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775,589.03, 1,070,377.52 and 431,489.79 is: 595,491.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775,589.03 : 1,070,377.52 = 431,489.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775,589.03/1,070,377.52 = 431,489.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775,589.03x = 1,070,377.52 × 431,489.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775,589.03x = 461,856,965,973.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,856,965,973.63/775,589.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,491.88

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