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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,325.50, 1,098,929.19 and 438,629.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,325.50, 1,098,929.19 and 438,629.50 is: 605,308.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,325.50 : 1,098,929.19 = 438,629.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,325.50/1,098,929.19 = 438,629.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,325.50x = 1,098,929.19 × 438,629.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,325.50x = 482,022,761,145.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,022,761,145.11/796,325.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,308.71

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