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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,426.59, 1,102,446.21 and 523,372.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,426.59, 1,102,446.21 and 523,372.51 is: 721,754.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,426.59 : 1,102,446.21 = 523,372.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,426.59/1,102,446.21 = 523,372.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,426.59x = 1,102,446.21 × 523,372.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,426.59x = 576,990,040,067.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,990,040,067.69/799,426.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,754.88

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