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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,900.10, 1,099,689.89 and 434,316.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,900.10, 1,099,689.89 and 434,316.15 is: 599,338.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,900.10 : 1,099,689.89 = 434,316.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,900.10/1,099,689.89 = 434,316.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,900.10x = 1,099,689.89 × 434,316.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,900.10x = 477,613,077,047.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,613,077,047.14/796,900.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,338.71

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