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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,189.62, 1,098,772.77 and 452,057.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,189.62, 1,098,772.77 and 452,057.57 is: 623,857.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,189.62 : 1,098,772.77 = 452,057.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,189.62/1,098,772.77 = 452,057.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,189.62x = 1,098,772.77 × 452,057.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,189.62x = 496,708,545,641.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,708,545,641.44/796,189.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,857.10

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