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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,016.80, 1,101,112.32 and 475,756.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,016.80, 1,101,112.32 and 475,756.64 is: 656,454.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,016.80 : 1,101,112.32 = 475,756.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,016.80/1,101,112.32 = 475,756.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,016.80x = 1,101,112.32 × 475,756.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,016.80x = 523,861,497,625.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,861,497,625.81/798,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,454.22

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