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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,854.66, 1,102,426.90 and 454,673.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,854.66, 1,102,426.90 and 454,673.70 is: 627,453.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,854.66 : 1,102,426.90 = 454,673.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,854.66/1,102,426.90 = 454,673.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,854.66x = 1,102,426.90 × 454,673.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,854.66x = 501,244,517,602.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,244,517,602.53/798,854.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,453.96

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