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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,321.88, 1,103,031.41 and 436,758.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,321.88, 1,103,031.41 and 436,758.19 is: 602,708.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,321.88 : 1,103,031.41 = 436,758.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,321.88/1,103,031.41 = 436,758.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,321.88x = 1,103,031.41 × 436,758.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,321.88x = 481,757,997,203.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,757,997,203.38/799,321.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,708.38

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