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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,791.76, 1,099,544.70 and 434,208.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,791.76, 1,099,544.70 and 434,208.22 is: 599,192.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,791.76 : 1,099,544.70 = 434,208.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,791.76/1,099,544.70 = 434,208.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,791.76x = 1,099,544.70 × 434,208.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,791.76x = 477,431,346,997.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,431,346,997.43/796,791.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,192.12

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