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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 777,596.11, 1,073,087.87 and 433,454.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 777,596.11, 1,073,087.87 and 433,454.31 is: 598,169.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,596.11 : 1,073,087.87 = 433,454.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,596.11/1,073,087.87 = 433,454.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,596.11x = 1,073,087.87 × 433,454.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,596.11x = 465,134,560,092.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,134,560,092.95/777,596.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,169.87

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