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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,534.45, 1,101,963.08 and 454,362.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,534.45, 1,101,963.08 and 454,362.92 is: 627,012.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,534.45 : 1,101,963.08 = 454,362.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,534.45/1,101,963.08 = 454,362.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,534.45x = 1,101,963.08 × 454,362.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,534.45x = 500,691,162,519.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,691,162,519.45/798,534.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,012.60

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