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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,605.31, 1,097,962.26 and 433,042.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,605.31, 1,097,962.26 and 433,042.32 is: 597,613.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,605.31 : 1,097,962.26 = 433,042.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,605.31/1,097,962.26 = 433,042.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,605.31x = 1,097,962.26 × 433,042.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,605.31x = 475,464,124,342.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,464,124,342.84/795,605.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,613.06

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