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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,470.36, 1,099,124.80 and 433,893.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,470.36, 1,099,124.80 and 433,893.36 is: 598,770.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,470.36 : 1,099,124.80 = 433,893.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,470.36/1,099,124.80 = 433,893.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,470.36x = 1,099,124.80 × 433,893.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,470.36x = 476,902,952,531.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,902,952,531.33/796,470.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,770.50

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