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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,684.25, 1,102,178.73 and 436,108

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,684.25, 1,102,178.73 and 436,108 is: 601,826.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,684.25 : 1,102,178.73 = 436,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,684.25/1,102,178.73 = 436,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,684.25x = 1,102,178.73 × 436,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,684.25x = 480,668,961,582.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,668,961,582.84/798,684.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,826.02

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