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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,717.62, 1,096,704.33 and 432,141.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,717.62, 1,096,704.33 and 432,141.70 is: 596,352.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,717.62 : 1,096,704.33 = 432,141.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,717.62/1,096,704.33 = 432,141.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,717.62x = 1,096,704.33 × 432,141.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,717.62x = 473,931,673,563.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,931,673,563.56/794,717.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,352.29

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