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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,098.36, 1,102,789.26 and 459,566.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,098.36, 1,102,789.26 and 459,566.88 is: 634,221.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,098.36 : 1,102,789.26 = 459,566.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,098.36/1,102,789.26 = 459,566.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,098.36x = 1,102,789.26 × 459,566.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,098.36x = 506,805,419,515.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,805,419,515.71/799,098.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,221.57

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