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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,517.33, 1,103,334.03 and 455,385.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,517.33, 1,103,334.03 and 455,385.32 is: 628,431.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,517.33 : 1,103,334.03 = 455,385.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,517.33/1,103,334.03 = 455,385.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,517.33x = 1,103,334.03 × 455,385.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,517.33x = 502,442,120,318.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,442,120,318.44/799,517.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,431.81

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