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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,811.86, 1,095,788.22 and 599,863.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,811.86, 1,095,788.22 and 599,863.02 is: 825,977.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,811.86 : 1,095,788.22 = 599,863.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,811.86/1,095,788.22 = 599,863.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,811.86x = 1,095,788.22 × 599,863.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,811.86x = 657,322,830,929.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,322,830,929.62/795,811.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,977.68

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