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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,004.70, 1,102,619.20 and 436,428.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,004.70, 1,102,619.20 and 436,428.50 is: 602,267.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,004.70 : 1,102,619.20 = 436,428.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,004.70/1,102,619.20 = 436,428.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,004.70x = 1,102,619.20 × 436,428.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,004.70x = 481,214,443,527.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,214,443,527.20/799,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,267.35

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