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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,981.42, 1,101,168.50 and 604,924.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,981.42, 1,101,168.50 and 604,924.17 is: 833,715.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,981.42 : 1,101,168.50 = 604,924.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,981.42/1,101,168.50 = 604,924.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,981.42x = 1,101,168.50 × 604,924.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,981.42x = 666,123,440,892.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,123,440,892.65/798,981.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,715.81

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