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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,709.12, 1,096,692.60 and 432,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,709.12, 1,096,692.60 and 432,133.20 is: 596,340.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,709.12 : 1,096,692.60 = 432,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,709.12/1,096,692.60 = 432,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,709.12x = 1,096,692.60 × 432,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,709.12x = 473,917,282,654.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,917,282,654.32/794,709.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,340.56

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