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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,412.75, 1,097,669.78 and 437,716.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,412.75, 1,097,669.78 and 437,716.75 is: 604,049.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,412.75 : 1,097,669.78 = 437,716.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,412.75/1,097,669.78 = 437,716.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,412.75x = 1,097,669.78 × 437,716.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,412.75x = 480,468,448,674.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,468,448,674.82/795,412.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,049.22

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