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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,191.36, 1,097,339.04 and 432,605.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,191.36, 1,097,339.04 and 432,605.97 is: 596,982.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,191.36 : 1,097,339.04 = 432,605.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,191.36/1,097,339.04 = 432,605.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,191.36x = 1,097,339.04 × 432,605.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,191.36x = 474,715,419,818.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,715,419,818.07/795,191.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,982.62

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