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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,126.36, 1,102,828.02 and 459,595

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,126.36, 1,102,828.02 and 459,595 is: 634,260.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,126.36 : 1,102,828.02 = 459,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,126.36/1,102,828.02 = 459,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,126.36x = 1,102,828.02 × 459,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,126.36x = 506,854,243,851.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,854,243,851.90/799,126.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,260.45

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