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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,991.56, 1,102,601.80 and 436,415.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,991.56, 1,102,601.80 and 436,415.65 is: 602,250.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,991.56 : 1,102,601.80 = 436,415.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,991.56/1,102,601.80 = 436,415.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,991.56x = 1,102,601.80 × 436,415.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,991.56x = 481,192,679,027.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,192,679,027.19/798,991.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,250.02

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