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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,095.55, 1,098,601 and 451,928.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,095.55, 1,098,601 and 451,928.49 is: 623,655.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,095.55 : 1,098,601 = 451,928.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,095.55/1,098,601 = 451,928.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,095.55x = 1,098,601 × 451,928.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,095.55x = 496,489,091,042.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,489,091,042.49/796,095.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,655.15

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