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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,665.59, 1,102,160.82 and 436,092.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,665.59, 1,102,160.82 and 436,092.58 is: 601,809.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,665.59 : 1,102,160.82 = 436,092.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,665.59/1,102,160.82 = 436,092.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,665.59x = 1,102,160.82 × 436,092.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,665.59x = 480,644,155,568.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,644,155,568.72/798,665.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,809.02

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