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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,232.22, 1,101,214.92 and 488,148.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,232.22, 1,101,214.92 and 488,148.41 is: 673,433.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,232.22 : 1,101,214.92 = 488,148.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,232.22/1,101,214.92 = 488,148.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,232.22x = 1,101,214.92 × 488,148.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,232.22x = 537,556,312,266.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,556,312,266.28/798,232.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,433.49

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