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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,503.12, 1,101,868.12 and 454,247.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,503.12, 1,101,868.12 and 454,247.44 is: 626,823.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,503.12 : 1,101,868.12 = 454,247.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,503.12/1,101,868.12 = 454,247.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,503.12x = 1,101,868.12 × 454,247.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,503.12x = 500,520,772,727.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,520,772,727.61/798,503.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,823.82

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