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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,275.30, 1,102,987.02 and 436,691.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,275.30, 1,102,987.02 and 436,691.37 is: 602,627.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,275.30 : 1,102,987.02 = 436,691.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,275.30/1,102,987.02 = 436,691.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,275.30x = 1,102,987.02 × 436,691.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,275.30x = 481,664,912,856.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,664,912,856.02/799,275.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,627.05

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