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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,345.19, 1,101,551.90 and 458,747.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,345.19, 1,101,551.90 and 458,747.83 is: 632,977.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,345.19 : 1,101,551.90 = 458,747.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,345.19/1,101,551.90 = 458,747.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,345.19x = 1,101,551.90 × 458,747.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,345.19x = 505,334,543,757.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,334,543,757.38/798,345.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,977.50

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