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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,277.88, 1,096,114.58 and 431,701.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,277.88, 1,096,114.58 and 431,701.63 is: 595,754.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,277.88 : 1,096,114.58 = 431,701.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,277.88/1,096,114.58 = 431,701.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,277.88x = 1,096,114.58 × 431,701.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,277.88x = 473,194,450,852.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,194,450,852.77/794,277.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,754.29

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