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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,534.50, 1,096,457.61 and 436,838.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,534.50, 1,096,457.61 and 436,838.50 is: 602,837.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,534.50 : 1,096,457.61 = 436,838.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,534.50/1,096,457.61 = 436,838.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,534.50x = 1,096,457.61 × 436,838.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,534.50x = 478,974,897,665.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,974,897,665.99/794,534.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,837.13

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