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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,013.04, 1,098,442.44 and 451,855.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,013.04, 1,098,442.44 and 451,855.92 is: 623,529.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,013.04 : 1,098,442.44 = 451,855.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,013.04/1,098,442.44 = 451,855.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,013.04x = 1,098,442.44 × 451,855.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,013.04x = 496,337,719,293.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,337,719,293.25/796,013.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,529.63

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