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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,430.42, 1,103,166.90 and 436,782.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,430.42, 1,103,166.90 and 436,782.08 is: 602,733.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,430.42 : 1,103,166.90 = 436,782.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,430.42/1,103,166.90 = 436,782.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,430.42x = 1,103,166.90 × 436,782.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,430.42x = 481,843,533,169.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,843,533,169.15/799,430.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,733.55

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