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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,299.53, 1,096,140.63 and 431,724.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,299.53, 1,096,140.63 and 431,724.23 is: 595,783.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,299.53 : 1,096,140.63 = 431,724.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,299.53/1,096,140.63 = 431,724.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,299.53x = 1,096,140.63 × 431,724.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,299.53x = 473,230,469,458.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,230,469,458.47/794,299.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,783.39

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