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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,657.99, 1,098,031.37 and 433,105.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,657.99, 1,098,031.37 and 433,105.50 is: 597,698.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,657.99 : 1,098,031.37 = 433,105.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,657.99/1,098,031.37 = 433,105.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,657.99x = 1,098,031.37 × 433,105.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,657.99x = 475,563,425,519.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,563,425,519.54/795,657.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,698.30

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