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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,640.82, 1,102,115.93 and 436,063.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,640.82, 1,102,115.93 and 436,063.56 is: 601,763.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,640.82 : 1,102,115.93 = 436,063.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,640.82/1,102,115.93 = 436,063.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,640.82x = 1,102,115.93 × 436,063.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,640.82x = 480,592,595,968.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,592,595,968.51/798,640.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,763.13

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