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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,228.22, 1,096,042.18 and 431,653

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,228.22, 1,096,042.18 and 431,653 is: 595,685.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,228.22 : 1,096,042.18 = 431,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,228.22/1,096,042.18 = 431,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,228.22x = 1,096,042.18 × 431,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,228.22x = 473,109,895,123.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,109,895,123.54/794,228.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,685.07

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