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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,046.60, 1,098,511.29 and 433,469.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,046.60, 1,098,511.29 and 433,469.58 is: 598,170.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,046.60 : 1,098,511.29 = 433,469.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,046.60/1,098,511.29 = 433,469.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,046.60x = 1,098,511.29 × 433,469.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,046.60x = 476,171,227,501.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,171,227,501.56/796,046.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,170.04

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