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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,986.50, 1,102,594.82 and 436,410.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,986.50, 1,102,594.82 and 436,410.59 is: 602,243.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,986.50 : 1,102,594.82 = 436,410.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,986.50/1,102,594.82 = 436,410.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,986.50x = 1,102,594.82 × 436,410.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,986.50x = 481,184,048,232.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,184,048,232.12/798,986.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,243.03

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