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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,614.77, 1,097,952.95 and 433,037.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,614.77, 1,097,952.95 and 433,037.76 is: 597,594.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,614.77 : 1,097,952.95 = 433,037.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,614.77/1,097,952.95 = 433,037.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,614.77x = 1,097,952.95 × 433,037.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,614.77x = 475,455,086,053.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,455,086,053.39/795,614.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,594.59

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