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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,675.68, 1,096,653.74 and 432,099.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,675.68, 1,096,653.74 and 432,099.23 is: 596,297.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,675.68 : 1,096,653.74 = 432,099.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,675.68/1,096,653.74 = 432,099.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,675.68x = 1,096,653.74 × 432,099.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,675.68x = 473,863,228,986.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,863,228,986.86/794,675.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,297.64

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