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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,730.08, 1,098,104.40 and 433,174.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,730.08, 1,098,104.40 and 433,174.08 is: 597,778.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,730.08 : 1,098,104.40 = 433,174.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,730.08/1,098,104.40 = 433,174.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,730.08x = 1,098,104.40 × 433,174.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,730.08x = 475,670,363,213.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,670,363,213.95/795,730.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,778.54

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