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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,424, 1,097,685.30 and 437,728

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,424, 1,097,685.30 and 437,728 is: 604,064.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,424 : 1,097,685.30 = 437,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,424/1,097,685.30 = 437,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,424x = 1,097,685.30 × 437,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,424x = 480,487,590,998.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,487,590,998.40/795,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,064.74

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