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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,431.52, 1,097,695.66 and 437,735.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,431.52, 1,097,695.66 and 437,735.52 is: 604,075.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,431.52 : 1,097,695.66 = 437,735.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,431.52/1,097,695.66 = 437,735.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,431.52x = 1,097,695.66 × 437,735.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,431.52x = 480,500,380,531.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,500,380,531.84/795,431.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,075.11

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