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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,075.04, 1,098,610.72 and 433,505.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,075.04, 1,098,610.72 and 433,505.12 is: 598,251.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,075.04 : 1,098,610.72 = 433,505.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,075.04/1,098,610.72 = 433,505.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,075.04x = 1,098,610.72 × 433,505.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,075.04x = 476,253,372,006.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,253,372,006.89/796,075.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,251.86

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