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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,014.92, 1,072,313.66 and 432,850.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,014.92, 1,072,313.66 and 432,850.44 is: 597,352.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,014.92 : 1,072,313.66 = 432,850.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,014.92/1,072,313.66 = 432,850.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,014.92x = 1,072,313.66 × 432,850.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,014.92x = 464,151,439,549.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,151,439,549.01/777,014.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,352.03

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