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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,238.72, 1,100,147.72 and 453,028.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,238.72, 1,100,147.72 and 453,028.59 is: 625,155.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,238.72 : 1,100,147.72 = 453,028.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,238.72/1,100,147.72 = 453,028.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,238.72x = 1,100,147.72 × 453,028.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,238.72x = 498,398,368,118.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,398,368,118.17/797,238.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,155.75

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