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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,856.08, 1,102,430.16 and 436,290.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,856.08, 1,102,430.16 and 436,290.54 is: 602,085.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,856.08 : 1,102,430.16 = 436,290.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,856.08/1,102,430.16 = 436,290.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,856.08x = 1,102,430.16 × 436,290.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,856.08x = 480,979,849,818.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,979,849,818.69/798,856.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,085.73

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