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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,533.92, 1,100,591.28 and 439,837.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,533.92, 1,100,591.28 and 439,837.92 is: 606,973.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,533.92 : 1,100,591.28 = 439,837.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,533.92/1,100,591.28 = 439,837.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,533.92x = 1,100,591.28 × 439,837.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,533.92x = 484,081,779,365.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,081,779,365.34/797,533.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,973.28

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