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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,196.52, 1,098,782.28 and 452,064.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,196.52, 1,098,782.28 and 452,064.47 is: 623,866.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,196.52 : 1,098,782.28 = 452,064.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,196.52/1,098,782.28 = 452,064.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,196.52x = 1,098,782.28 × 452,064.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,196.52x = 496,720,423,559.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,720,423,559.68/796,196.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,866.61

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