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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,881.61, 1,098,192.87 and 456,284.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,881.61, 1,098,192.87 and 456,284.25 is: 629,601.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,881.61 : 1,098,192.87 = 456,284.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,881.61/1,098,192.87 = 456,284.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,881.61x = 1,098,192.87 × 456,284.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,881.61x = 501,088,110,043.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,088,110,043.30/795,881.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,601.32

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