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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,716.92, 1,098,103.32 and 433,151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,716.92, 1,098,103.32 and 433,151.20 is: 597,756.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,716.92 : 1,098,103.32 = 433,151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,716.92/1,098,103.32 = 433,151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,716.92x = 1,098,103.32 × 433,151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,716.92x = 475,644,770,781.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,644,770,781.98/795,716.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,756.26

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