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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,606, 1,097,936.32 and 437,910

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,606, 1,097,936.32 and 437,910 is: 604,315.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,606 : 1,097,936.32 = 437,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,606/1,097,936.32 = 437,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,606x = 1,097,936.32 × 437,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,606x = 480,797,293,891.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,797,293,891.20/795,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,315.82

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