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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,045.95, 1,098,527.63 and 433,474.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,045.95, 1,098,527.63 and 433,474.11 is: 598,185.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,045.95 : 1,098,527.63 = 433,474.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,045.95/1,098,527.63 = 433,474.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,045.95x = 1,098,527.63 × 433,474.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,045.95x = 476,183,284,557.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,183,284,557.29/796,045.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,185.68

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