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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,003.93, 1,098,506.37 and 433,443.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,003.93, 1,098,506.37 and 433,443.07 is: 598,162.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,003.93 : 1,098,506.37 = 433,443.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,003.93/1,098,506.37 = 433,443.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,003.93x = 1,098,506.37 × 433,443.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,003.93x = 476,139,973,427.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,139,973,427.36/796,003.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,162.84

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