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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,860.62, 1,096,897.05 and 432,276.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,860.62, 1,096,897.05 and 432,276.63 is: 596,535.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,860.62 : 1,096,897.05 = 432,276.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,860.62/1,096,897.05 = 432,276.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,860.62x = 1,096,897.05 × 432,276.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,860.62x = 474,162,960,230.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,162,960,230.94/794,860.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,535.98

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