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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,186.59, 1,101,500.79 and 435,618.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,186.59, 1,101,500.79 and 435,618.11 is: 601,154.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,186.59 : 1,101,500.79 = 435,618.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,186.59/1,101,500.79 = 435,618.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,186.59x = 1,101,500.79 × 435,618.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,186.59x = 479,833,692,303.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,833,692,303.31/798,186.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,154.79

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