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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,683.27, 1,098,177.98 and 541,591.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,683.27, 1,098,177.98 and 541,591.59 is: 746,550.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,683.27 : 1,098,177.98 = 541,591.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,683.27/1,098,177.98 = 541,591.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,683.27x = 1,098,177.98 × 541,591.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,683.27x = 594,763,955,583.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,763,955,583.23/796,683.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,550.08

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