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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,696.58, 1,096,665.75 and 432,117.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,696.58, 1,096,665.75 and 432,117.27 is: 596,313.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,696.58 : 1,096,665.75 = 432,117.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,696.58/1,096,665.75 = 432,117.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,696.58x = 1,096,665.75 × 432,117.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,696.58x = 473,888,209,992.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,888,209,992.50/794,696.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,313.39

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