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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,832.40, 1,193,280.30 and 593,941.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,832.40, 1,193,280.30 and 593,941.98 is: 889,445.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,832.40 : 1,193,280.30 = 593,941.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,832.40/1,193,280.30 = 593,941.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,832.40x = 1,193,280.30 × 593,941.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,832.40x = 708,739,264,076.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,739,264,076.99/796,832.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,445.84

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