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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,606.91, 1,096,551.98 and 432,030.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,606.91, 1,096,551.98 and 432,030.86 is: 596,199.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,606.91 : 1,096,551.98 = 432,030.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,606.91/1,096,551.98 = 432,030.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,606.91x = 1,096,551.98 × 432,030.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,606.91x = 473,744,299,211.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,744,299,211.48/794,606.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,199.57

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