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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,195.21, 1,097,372.00 and 432,618.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,195.21, 1,097,372.00 and 432,618.99 is: 597,015.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,195.21 : 1,097,372.00 = 432,618.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,195.21/1,097,372.00 = 432,618.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,195.21x = 1,097,372.00 × 432,618.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,195.21x = 474,743,964,131.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,743,964,131.19/795,195.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,015.62

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