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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,734.04, 1,096,746 and 432,165.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,734.04, 1,096,746 and 432,165.08 is: 596,394.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,734.04 : 1,096,746 = 432,165.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,734.04/1,096,746 = 432,165.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,734.04x = 1,096,746 × 432,165.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,734.04x = 473,975,322,829.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,975,322,829.68/794,734.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,394.89

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