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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,437.56, 1,096,345.20 and 431,885.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,437.56, 1,096,345.20 and 431,885.76 is: 596,013.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,437.56 : 1,096,345.20 = 431,885.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,437.56/1,096,345.20 = 431,885.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,437.56x = 1,096,345.20 × 431,885.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,437.56x = 473,495,879,924.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,495,879,924.35/794,437.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,013.96

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