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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,600.06, 1,101,938.07 and 471,867.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,600.06, 1,101,938.07 and 471,867.56 is: 651,100.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,600.06 : 1,101,938.07 = 471,867.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,600.06/1,101,938.07 = 471,867.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,600.06x = 1,101,938.07 × 471,867.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,600.06x = 519,968,828,754.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,968,828,754.09/798,600.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,100.41

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