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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,818.17, 1,100,987.62 and 435,242.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,818.17, 1,100,987.62 and 435,242.04 is: 600,633.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,818.17 : 1,100,987.62 = 435,242.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,818.17/1,100,987.62 = 435,242.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,818.17x = 1,100,987.62 × 435,242.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,818.17x = 479,196,097,743.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,196,097,743.55/797,818.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,633.22

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