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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,101.90, 1,098,594.54 and 433,522.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,101.90, 1,098,594.54 and 433,522.95 is: 598,247.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,101.90 : 1,098,594.54 = 433,522.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,101.90/1,098,594.54 = 433,522.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,101.90x = 1,098,594.54 × 433,522.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,101.90x = 476,265,945,834.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,265,945,834.69/796,101.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,247.47

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