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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,488.89, 1,101,931.34 and 435,928.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,488.89, 1,101,931.34 and 435,928.03 is: 601,589.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,488.89 : 1,101,931.34 = 435,928.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,488.89/1,101,931.34 = 435,928.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,488.89x = 1,101,931.34 × 435,928.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,488.89x = 480,362,755,759.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,362,755,759.09/798,488.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,589.78

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