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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,589.30, 1,096,285.17 and 454,995.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,589.30, 1,096,285.17 and 454,995.06 is: 627,751.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,589.30 : 1,096,285.17 = 454,995.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,589.30/1,096,285.17 = 454,995.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,589.30x = 1,096,285.17 × 454,995.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,589.30x = 498,804,336,701.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,804,336,701.26/794,589.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,751.14

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