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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,654.35, 1,102,187.66 and 436,111.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,654.35, 1,102,187.66 and 436,111.86 is: 601,858.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,654.35 : 1,102,187.66 = 436,111.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,654.35/1,102,187.66 = 436,111.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,654.35x = 1,102,187.66 × 436,111.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,654.35x = 480,677,110,471.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,677,110,471.65/798,654.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,858.75

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