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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,956.68, 1,098,383.46 and 433,379.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,956.68, 1,098,383.46 and 433,379.44 is: 598,043.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,956.68 : 1,098,383.46 = 433,379.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,956.68/1,098,383.46 = 433,379.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,956.68x = 1,098,383.46 × 433,379.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,956.68x = 476,016,808,800.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,016,808,800.06/795,956.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,043.61

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