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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,472.23, 1,103,274.54 and 436,896.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,472.23, 1,103,274.54 and 436,896.14 is: 602,918.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,472.23 : 1,103,274.54 = 436,896.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,472.23/1,103,274.54 = 436,896.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,472.23x = 1,103,274.54 × 436,896.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,472.23x = 482,016,382,369.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,016,382,369.90/799,472.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,918.23

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