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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,828.44, 1,099,591.14 and 434,244.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,828.44, 1,099,591.14 and 434,244.51 is: 599,239.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,828.44 : 1,099,591.14 = 434,244.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,828.44/1,099,591.14 = 434,244.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,828.44x = 1,099,591.14 × 434,244.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,828.44x = 477,491,415,789.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,491,415,789.64/796,828.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,239.93

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