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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,794.14, 1,098,209.91 and 433,228.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,794.14, 1,098,209.91 and 433,228.42 is: 597,862.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,794.14 : 1,098,209.91 = 433,228.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,794.14/1,098,209.91 = 433,228.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,794.14x = 1,098,209.91 × 433,228.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,794.14x = 475,775,744,137.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,775,744,137.64/795,794.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,862.84

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