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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,760.93, 1,096,775.24 and 432,188.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,760.93, 1,096,775.24 and 432,188.73 is: 596,423.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,760.93 : 1,096,775.24 = 432,188.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,760.93/1,096,775.24 = 432,188.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,760.93x = 1,096,775.24 × 432,188.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,760.93x = 474,013,895,910.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,013,895,910.10/794,760.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,423.25

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