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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,693.95, 1,096,662.13 and 432,114.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,693.95, 1,096,662.13 and 432,114.64 is: 596,309.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,693.95 : 1,096,662.13 = 432,114.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,693.95/1,096,662.13 = 432,114.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,693.95x = 1,096,662.13 × 432,114.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,693.95x = 473,883,761,506.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,883,761,506.58/794,693.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,309.76

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