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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,328.16, 1,075,490 and 430,467.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,328.16, 1,075,490 and 430,467.68 is: 594,054.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,328.16 : 1,075,490 = 430,467.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,328.16/1,075,490 = 430,467.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,328.16x = 1,075,490 × 430,467.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,328.16x = 462,963,685,163.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,963,685,163.20/779,328.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,054.87

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