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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,547.04, 1,099,234.32 and 438,851.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,547.04, 1,099,234.32 and 438,851.04 is: 605,614.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,547.04 : 1,099,234.32 = 438,851.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,547.04/1,099,234.32 = 438,851.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,547.04x = 1,099,234.32 × 438,851.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,547.04x = 482,400,124,535.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,400,124,535.69/796,547.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,614.11

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