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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,221.61, 1,102,941.69 and 436,667.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,221.61, 1,102,941.69 and 436,667.92 is: 602,610.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,221.61 : 1,102,941.69 = 436,667.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,221.61/1,102,941.69 = 436,667.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,221.61x = 1,102,941.69 × 436,667.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,221.61x = 481,619,258,241.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,619,258,241.91/799,221.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,610.41

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