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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,715.17, 1,098,100.94 and 433,149.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,715.17, 1,098,100.94 and 433,149.45 is: 597,753.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,715.17 : 1,098,100.94 = 433,149.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,715.17/1,098,100.94 = 433,149.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,715.17x = 1,098,100.94 × 433,149.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,715.17x = 475,641,816,039.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,641,816,039.74/795,715.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,753.86

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