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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,032.40, 1,101,311.24 and 435,476.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,032.40, 1,101,311.24 and 435,476.16 is: 600,971.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,032.40 : 1,101,311.24 = 435,476.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,032.40/1,101,311.24 = 435,476.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,032.40x = 1,101,311.24 × 435,476.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,032.40x = 479,594,789,760.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,594,789,760.04/798,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,971.58

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