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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,544.04, 1,097,829.60 and 432,960.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,544.04, 1,097,829.60 and 432,960.06 is: 597,473.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,544.04 : 1,097,829.60 = 432,960.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,544.04/1,097,829.60 = 432,960.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,544.04x = 1,097,829.60 × 432,960.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,544.04x = 475,316,369,485.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,316,369,485.78/795,544.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,473.36

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