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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,841.90, 1,098,226.02 and 433,256.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,841.90, 1,098,226.02 and 433,256.56 is: 597,874.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,841.90 : 1,098,226.02 = 433,256.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,841.90/1,098,226.02 = 433,256.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,841.90x = 1,098,226.02 × 433,256.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,841.90x = 475,813,627,527.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,813,627,527.69/795,841.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,874.56

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