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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,556.46, 1,102,023.50 and 435,981.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,556.46, 1,102,023.50 and 435,981.25 is: 601,662.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,556.46 : 1,102,023.50 = 435,981.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,556.46/1,102,023.50 = 435,981.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,556.46x = 1,102,023.50 × 435,981.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,556.46x = 480,461,581,394.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,461,581,394.27/798,556.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,662.63

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