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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,965.43, 1,098,453.24 and 433,404.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,965.43, 1,098,453.24 and 433,404.57 is: 598,109.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,965.43 : 1,098,453.24 = 433,404.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,965.43/1,098,453.24 = 433,404.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,965.43x = 1,098,453.24 × 433,404.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,965.43x = 476,074,654,147.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,074,654,147.31/795,965.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,109.71

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