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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,217.18, 1,096,028.18 and 431,641.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,217.18, 1,096,028.18 and 431,641.05 is: 595,669.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,217.18 : 1,096,028.18 = 431,641.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,217.18/1,096,028.18 = 431,641.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,217.18x = 1,096,028.18 × 431,641.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,217.18x = 473,090,754,444.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,090,754,444.79/794,217.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,669.25

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