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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,893.86, 1,096,629.92 and 450,657.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,893.86, 1,096,629.92 and 450,657.18 is: 621,723.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,893.86 : 1,096,629.92 = 450,657.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,893.86/1,096,629.92 = 450,657.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,893.86x = 1,096,629.92 × 450,657.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,893.86x = 494,204,147,250.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,204,147,250.83/794,893.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,723.44

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