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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,745.67, 1,098,129.14 and 433,172.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,745.67, 1,098,129.14 and 433,172.28 is: 597,777.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,745.67 : 1,098,129.14 = 433,172.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,745.67/1,098,129.14 = 433,172.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,745.67x = 1,098,129.14 × 433,172.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,745.67x = 475,679,102,766.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,679,102,766.77/795,745.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,777.81

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