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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,944.93, 1,099,776.99 and 434,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,944.93, 1,099,776.99 and 434,368.80 is: 599,425.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,944.93 : 1,099,776.99 = 434,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,944.93/1,099,776.99 = 434,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,944.93x = 1,099,776.99 × 434,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,944.93x = 477,708,811,413.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,708,811,413.91/796,944.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,425.12

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