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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,662.76, 1,102,177.28 and 436,109.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,662.76, 1,102,177.28 and 436,109.64 is: 601,843.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,662.76 : 1,102,177.28 = 436,109.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,662.76/1,102,177.28 = 436,109.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,662.76x = 1,102,177.28 × 436,109.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,662.76x = 480,670,136,796.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,670,136,796.98/798,662.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,843.68

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