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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,161.90, 1,101,486.58 and 435,609.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,161.90, 1,101,486.58 and 435,609.02 is: 601,153.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,161.90 : 1,101,486.58 = 435,609.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,161.90/1,101,486.58 = 435,609.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,161.90x = 1,101,486.58 × 435,609.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,161.90x = 479,817,483,060.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,817,483,060.50/798,161.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,153.08

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