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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,531.50, 1,100,549.67 and 453,319.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,531.50, 1,100,549.67 and 453,319.57 is: 625,556.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,531.50 : 1,100,549.67 = 453,319.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,531.50/1,100,549.67 = 453,319.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,531.50x = 1,100,549.67 × 453,319.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,531.50x = 498,900,702,843.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,900,702,843.78/797,531.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,556.11

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