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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,109, 1,097,250.42 and 437,413

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,109, 1,097,250.42 and 437,413 is: 603,629.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,109 : 1,097,250.42 = 437,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,109/1,097,250.42 = 437,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,109x = 1,097,250.42 × 437,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,109x = 479,951,597,963.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,951,597,963.46/795,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,629.94

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