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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,685.46, 1,099,411.72 and 434,112.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,685.46, 1,099,411.72 and 434,112.45 is: 599,067.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,685.46 : 1,099,411.72 = 434,112.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,685.46/1,099,411.72 = 434,112.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,685.46x = 1,099,411.72 × 434,112.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,685.46x = 477,268,307,660.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,268,307,660.29/796,685.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,067.43

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