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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,590.32, 1,100,639.52 and 435,006.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,590.32, 1,100,639.52 and 435,006.78 is: 600,290.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,590.32 : 1,100,639.52 = 435,006.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,590.32/1,100,639.52 = 435,006.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,590.32x = 1,100,639.52 × 435,006.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,590.32x = 478,785,653,535.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,785,653,535.95/797,590.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,290.20

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