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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,635.05, 1,102,107.99 and 436,057.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,635.05, 1,102,107.99 and 436,057.78 is: 601,755.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,635.05 : 1,102,107.99 = 436,057.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,635.05/1,102,107.99 = 436,057.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,635.05x = 1,102,107.99 × 436,057.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,635.05x = 480,582,763,439.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,582,763,439.66/798,635.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,755.16

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