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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,301.31, 1,103,021.82 and 436,716.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,301.31, 1,103,021.82 and 436,716.15 is: 602,660.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,301.31 : 1,103,021.82 = 436,716.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,301.31/1,103,021.82 = 436,716.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,301.31x = 1,103,021.82 × 436,716.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,301.31x = 481,707,442,596.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,707,442,596.39/799,301.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,660.64

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