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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,838.61, 1,096,553.82 and 450,601.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,838.61, 1,096,553.82 and 450,601.57 is: 621,646.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,838.61 : 1,096,553.82 = 450,601.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,838.61/1,096,553.82 = 450,601.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,838.61x = 1,096,553.82 × 450,601.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,838.61x = 494,108,872,881.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,108,872,881.50/794,838.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,646.79

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