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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,836.90, 1,193,287.04 and 593,946.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,836.90, 1,193,287.04 and 593,946.48 is: 889,452.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,836.90 : 1,193,287.04 = 593,946.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,836.90/1,193,287.04 = 593,946.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,836.90x = 1,193,287.04 × 593,946.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,836.90x = 708,748,637,037.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,748,637,037.62/796,836.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,452.58

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