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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,460.62, 1,097,735.79 and 437,764.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,460.62, 1,097,735.79 and 437,764.62 is: 604,115.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,460.62 : 1,097,735.79 = 437,764.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,460.62/1,097,735.79 = 437,764.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,460.62x = 1,097,735.79 × 437,764.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,460.62x = 480,549,890,969.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,549,890,969.75/795,460.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,115.25

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