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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,038, 1,102,672.44 and 441,365.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,038, 1,102,672.44 and 441,365.04 is: 609,083.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,038 : 1,102,672.44 = 441,365.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,038/1,102,672.44 = 441,365.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,038x = 1,102,672.44 × 441,365.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,038x = 486,681,065,587.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,681,065,587.50/799,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,083.76

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