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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,419.22, 1,100,465.10 and 434,862.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,419.22, 1,100,465.10 and 434,862.92 is: 600,125.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,419.22 : 1,100,465.10 = 434,862.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,419.22/1,100,465.10 = 434,862.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,419.22x = 1,100,465.10 × 434,862.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,419.22x = 478,551,461,241.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,551,461,241.77/797,419.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,125.32

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