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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,179.30, 1,102,889.08 and 477,076.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,179.30, 1,102,889.08 and 477,076.34 is: 658,378.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,179.30 : 1,102,889.08 = 477,076.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,179.30/1,102,889.08 = 477,076.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,179.30x = 1,102,889.08 × 477,076.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,179.30x = 526,162,285,712.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,162,285,712.37/799,179.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,378.27

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