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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,832.40, 1,099,596.60 and 434,248.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,832.40, 1,099,596.60 and 434,248.47 is: 599,245.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,832.40 : 1,099,596.60 = 434,248.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,832.40/1,099,596.60 = 434,248.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,832.40x = 1,099,596.60 × 434,248.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,832.40x = 477,498,141,167.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,498,141,167.20/796,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,245.39

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