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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,290.30, 1,103,509.42 and 520,153.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,290.30, 1,103,509.42 and 520,153.48 is: 718,129.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,290.30 : 1,103,509.42 = 520,153.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,290.30/1,103,509.42 = 520,153.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,290.30x = 1,103,509.42 × 520,153.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,290.30x = 573,994,260,966.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,994,260,966.62/799,290.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,129.90

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