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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,708.28, 1,098,091.41 and 433,142.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,708.28, 1,098,091.41 and 433,142.56 is: 597,744.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,708.28 : 1,098,091.41 = 433,142.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,708.28/1,098,091.41 = 433,142.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,708.28x = 1,098,091.41 × 433,142.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,708.28x = 475,630,124,441.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,630,124,441.41/795,708.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,744.34

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