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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,856.56, 1,102,429.56 and 454,675.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,856.56, 1,102,429.56 and 454,675.62 is: 627,456.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,856.56 : 1,102,429.56 = 454,675.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,856.56/1,102,429.56 = 454,675.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,856.56x = 1,102,429.56 × 454,675.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,856.56x = 501,247,843,699.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,247,843,699.33/798,856.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,456.63

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