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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,592.56, 1,097,926.68 and 433,018.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,592.56, 1,097,926.68 and 433,018.72 is: 597,570.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,592.56 : 1,097,926.68 = 433,018.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,592.56/1,097,926.68 = 433,018.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,592.56x = 1,097,926.68 × 433,018.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,592.56x = 475,422,805,627.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,422,805,627.45/795,592.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,570.70

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