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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,873.80, 1,101,254.82 and 458,538.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,873.80, 1,101,254.82 and 458,538.76 is: 632,892.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,873.80 : 1,101,254.82 = 458,538.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,873.80/1,101,254.82 = 458,538.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,873.80x = 1,101,254.82 × 458,538.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,873.80x = 504,968,019,606.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,968,019,606.82/797,873.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,892.09

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