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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,079.03, 1,098,560.05 and 433,494.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,079.03, 1,098,560.05 and 433,494.93 is: 598,207.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,079.03 : 1,098,560.05 = 433,494.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,079.03/1,098,560.05 = 433,494.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,079.03x = 1,098,560.05 × 433,494.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,079.03x = 476,220,211,975.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,220,211,975.55/796,079.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,207.21

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