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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,307.62, 1,103,042.78 and 436,734.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,307.62, 1,103,042.78 and 436,734.06 is: 602,692.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,307.62 : 1,103,042.78 = 436,734.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,307.62/1,103,042.78 = 436,734.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,307.62x = 1,103,042.78 × 436,734.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,307.62x = 481,736,351,663.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,736,351,663.09/799,307.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,692.05

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