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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,411.75, 1,097,668.40 and 437,715.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,411.75, 1,097,668.40 and 437,715.75 is: 604,047.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,411.75 : 1,097,668.40 = 437,715.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,411.75/1,097,668.40 = 437,715.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,411.75x = 1,097,668.40 × 437,715.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,411.75x = 480,466,744,768.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,466,744,768.72/795,411.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,047.83

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