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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,387.07, 1,103,140.83 and 436,802.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,387.07, 1,103,140.83 and 436,802.59 is: 602,780.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,387.07 : 1,103,140.83 = 436,802.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,387.07/1,103,140.83 = 436,802.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,387.07x = 1,103,140.83 × 436,802.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,387.07x = 481,854,774,695.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,854,774,695.69/799,387.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,780.30

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