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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,382.99, 1,096,261.25 and 431,807.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,382.99, 1,096,261.25 and 431,807.55 is: 595,901.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,382.99 : 1,096,261.25 = 431,807.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,382.99/1,096,261.25 = 431,807.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,382.99x = 1,096,261.25 × 431,807.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,382.99x = 473,373,884,522.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,373,884,522.44/794,382.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 595,901.34

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