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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,817.16, 1,096,857.45 and 432,250.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,817.16, 1,096,857.45 and 432,250.22 is: 596,510.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,817.16 : 1,096,857.45 = 432,250.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,817.16/1,096,857.45 = 432,250.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,817.16x = 1,096,857.45 × 432,250.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,817.16x = 474,116,876,813.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,116,876,813.28/794,817.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,510.62

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