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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,168.72, 1,193,141.62 and 436,790

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,168.72, 1,193,141.62 and 436,790 is: 653,754.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,168.72 : 1,193,141.62 = 436,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,168.72/1,193,141.62 = 436,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,168.72x = 1,193,141.62 × 436,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,168.72x = 521,152,328,199.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,152,328,199.80/797,168.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,754.11

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