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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,039.69, 1,102,707.68 and 459,507.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,039.69, 1,102,707.68 and 459,507.94 is: 634,139.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,039.69 : 1,102,707.68 = 459,507.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,039.69/1,102,707.68 = 459,507.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,039.69x = 1,102,707.68 × 459,507.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,039.69x = 506,702,929,404.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,702,929,404.67/799,039.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,139.88

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