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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,435.29, 1,099,080.23 and 438,739.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,435.29, 1,099,080.23 and 438,739.29 is: 605,459.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,435.29 : 1,099,080.23 = 438,739.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,435.29/1,099,080.23 = 438,739.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,435.29x = 1,099,080.23 × 438,739.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,435.29x = 482,209,677,569.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,209,677,569.54/796,435.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,459.96

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