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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,701.89, 1,098,082.61 and 433,136.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,701.89, 1,098,082.61 and 433,136.17 is: 597,735.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,701.89 : 1,098,082.61 = 433,136.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,701.89/1,098,082.61 = 433,136.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,701.89x = 1,098,082.61 × 433,136.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,701.89x = 475,619,296,039.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,619,296,039.00/795,701.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,735.54

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