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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,098.55, 1,098,605.14 and 451,931.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,098.55, 1,098,605.14 and 451,931.49 is: 623,659.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,098.55 : 1,098,605.14 = 451,931.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,098.55/1,098,605.14 = 451,931.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,098.55x = 1,098,605.14 × 451,931.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,098.55x = 496,494,257,841.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,494,257,841.86/796,098.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,659.29

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