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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,687.70, 1,099,414.82 and 434,114.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,687.70, 1,099,414.82 and 434,114.70 is: 599,070.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,687.70 : 1,099,414.82 = 434,114.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,687.70/1,099,414.82 = 434,114.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,687.70x = 1,099,414.82 × 434,114.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,687.70x = 477,272,134,759.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,272,134,759.85/796,687.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,070.55

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