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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,267.61, 1,097,436.53 and 432,692.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,267.61, 1,097,436.53 and 432,692.91 is: 597,098.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,267.61 : 1,097,436.53 = 432,692.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,267.61/1,097,436.53 = 432,692.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,267.61x = 1,097,436.53 × 432,692.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,267.61x = 474,853,005,706.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,853,005,706.00/795,267.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,098.39

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