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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,437.28, 1,102,065.84 and 459,014.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,437.28, 1,102,065.84 and 459,014.88 is: 633,568.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,437.28 : 1,102,065.84 = 459,014.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,437.28/1,102,065.84 = 459,014.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,437.28x = 1,102,065.84 × 459,014.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,437.28x = 505,864,619,299.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,864,619,299.70/798,437.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 633,568.39

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