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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,096.41, 1,098,613.11 and 433,520.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,096.41, 1,098,613.11 and 433,520.16 is: 598,257.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,096.41 : 1,098,613.11 = 433,520.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,096.41/1,098,613.11 = 433,520.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,096.41x = 1,098,613.11 × 433,520.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,096.41x = 476,270,927,105.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,270,927,105.50/796,096.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,257.85

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