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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,682.90, 1,098,177.46 and 541,591.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,682.90, 1,098,177.46 and 541,591.22 is: 746,549.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,682.90 : 1,098,177.46 = 541,591.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,682.90/1,098,177.46 = 541,591.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,682.90x = 1,098,177.46 × 541,591.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,682.90x = 594,763,263,493.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,763,263,493.04/796,682.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,549.56

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