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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,916.81, 1,096,974.48 and 432,332.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,916.81, 1,096,974.48 and 432,332.88 is: 596,613.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,916.81 : 1,096,974.48 = 432,332.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,916.81/1,096,974.48 = 432,332.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,916.81x = 1,096,974.48 × 432,332.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,916.81x = 474,258,136,224.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,258,136,224.90/794,916.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,613.55

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