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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,843.52, 1,101,897.84 and 607,437.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,843.52, 1,101,897.84 and 607,437.28 is: 837,878.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,843.52 : 1,101,897.84 = 607,437.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,843.52/1,101,897.84 = 607,437.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,843.52x = 1,101,897.84 × 607,437.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,843.52x = 669,333,826,767.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,333,826,767.48/798,843.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,878.52

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