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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,623.28, 1,102,068.72 and 436,062.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,623.28, 1,102,068.72 and 436,062.48 is: 601,749.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,623.28 : 1,102,068.72 = 436,062.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,623.28/1,102,068.72 = 436,062.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,623.28x = 1,102,068.72 × 436,062.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,623.28x = 480,570,819,173.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,570,819,173.63/798,623.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,749.07

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