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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,188.94, 1,194,664.38 and 436,432.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,188.94, 1,194,664.38 and 436,432.35 is: 654,035.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,188.94 : 1,194,664.38 = 436,432.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,188.94/1,194,664.38 = 436,432.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,188.94x = 1,194,664.38 × 436,432.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,188.94x = 521,390,182,824.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,390,182,824.69/797,188.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,035.90

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