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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,278.91, 1,102,992.02 and 436,694.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,278.91, 1,102,992.02 and 436,694.98 is: 602,632.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,278.91 : 1,102,992.02 = 436,694.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,278.91/1,102,992.02 = 436,694.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,278.91x = 1,102,992.02 × 436,694.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,278.91x = 481,671,078,114.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,671,078,114.06/799,278.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,632.04

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