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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,853.67, 1,098,284.70 and 433,280.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,853.67, 1,098,284.70 and 433,280.04 is: 597,930.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,853.67 : 1,098,284.70 = 433,280.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,853.67/1,098,284.70 = 433,280.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,853.67x = 1,098,284.70 × 433,280.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,853.67x = 475,864,838,747.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,864,838,747.39/795,853.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,930.07

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