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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,006.90, 1,097,009.73 and 537,444.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,006.90, 1,097,009.73 and 537,444.11 is: 741,605.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,006.90 : 1,097,009.73 = 537,444.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,006.90/1,097,009.73 = 537,444.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,006.90x = 1,097,009.73 × 537,444.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,006.90x = 589,581,420,743.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,581,420,743.72/795,006.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,605.41

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