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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,417.27, 1,103,198.59 and 436,841.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,417.27, 1,103,198.59 and 436,841.13 is: 602,842.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,417.27 : 1,103,198.59 = 436,841.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,417.27/1,103,198.59 = 436,841.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,417.27x = 1,103,198.59 × 436,841.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,417.27x = 481,922,518,670.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,922,518,670.01/799,417.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,842.27

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