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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,792, 1,095,761.03 and 599,843.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,792, 1,095,761.03 and 599,843.15 is: 825,950.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,792 : 1,095,761.03 = 599,843.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,792/1,095,761.03 = 599,843.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,792x = 1,095,761.03 × 599,843.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,792x = 657,284,743,903.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,284,743,903.25/795,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,950.43

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