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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,969.88, 1,101,201.89 and 435,401.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,969.88, 1,101,201.89 and 435,401.33 is: 600,855.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,969.88 : 1,101,201.89 = 435,401.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,969.88/1,101,201.89 = 435,401.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,969.88x = 1,101,201.89 × 435,401.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,969.88x = 479,464,759,821.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,464,759,821.50/797,969.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,855.71

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