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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,482.92, 1,101,906.66 and 440,786.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,482.92, 1,101,906.66 and 440,786.92 is: 608,286.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,482.92 : 1,101,906.66 = 440,786.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,482.92/1,101,906.66 = 440,786.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,482.92x = 1,101,906.66 × 440,786.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,482.92x = 485,706,042,788.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,706,042,788.89/798,482.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,286.08

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