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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,094.78, 1,101,394.20 and 435,542.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,094.78, 1,101,394.20 and 435,542.06 is: 601,060.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,094.78 : 1,101,394.20 = 435,542.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,094.78/1,101,394.20 = 435,542.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,094.78x = 1,101,394.20 × 435,542.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,094.78x = 479,703,498,740.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,703,498,740.05/798,094.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,060.81

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