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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,829.16, 1,102,378.59 and 436,253.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,829.16, 1,102,378.59 and 436,253.09 is: 602,026.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,829.16 : 1,102,378.59 = 436,253.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,829.16/1,102,378.59 = 436,253.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,829.16x = 1,102,378.59 × 436,253.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,829.16x = 480,916,060,725.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,916,060,725.45/798,829.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,026.18

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