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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,501.25, 1,103,314.61 and 436,925.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,501.25, 1,103,314.61 and 436,925.28 is: 602,958.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,501.25 : 1,103,314.61 = 436,925.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,501.25/1,103,314.61 = 436,925.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,501.25x = 1,103,314.61 × 436,925.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,501.25x = 482,066,044,902.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,066,044,902.34/799,501.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,958.46

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