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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,874.88, 1,096,955.40 and 455,408.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,874.88, 1,096,955.40 and 455,408.68 is: 628,480.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,874.88 : 1,096,955.40 = 455,408.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,874.88/1,096,955.40 = 455,408.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,874.88x = 1,096,955.40 × 455,408.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,874.88x = 499,563,010,732.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,563,010,732.87/794,874.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,480.06

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