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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,094.44, 1,097,198.66 and 432,518.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,094.44, 1,097,198.66 and 432,518.76 is: 596,858.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,094.44 : 1,097,198.66 = 432,518.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,094.44/1,097,198.66 = 432,518.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,094.44x = 1,097,198.66 × 432,518.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,094.44x = 474,559,003,896.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,559,003,896.86/795,094.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,858.66

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