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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,614.52, 1,097,952.61 and 433,037.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,614.52, 1,097,952.61 and 433,037.52 is: 597,594.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,614.52 : 1,097,952.61 = 433,037.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,614.52/1,097,952.61 = 433,037.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,614.52x = 1,097,952.61 × 433,037.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,614.52x = 475,454,667,656.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,454,667,656.98/795,614.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,594.26

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