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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,248.11, 1,100,187.58 and 434,675.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,248.11, 1,100,187.58 and 434,675.10 is: 599,843.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,248.11 : 1,100,187.58 = 434,675.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,248.11/1,100,187.58 = 434,675.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,248.11x = 1,100,187.58 × 434,675.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,248.11x = 478,224,144,181.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,224,144,181.88/797,248.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,843.56

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