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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,273.39, 1,097,444.43 and 432,698.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,273.39, 1,097,444.43 and 432,698.69 is: 597,106.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,273.39 : 1,097,444.43 = 432,698.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,273.39/1,097,444.43 = 432,698.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,273.39x = 1,097,444.43 × 432,698.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,273.39x = 474,862,769,952.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,862,769,952.41/795,273.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,106.32

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