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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,547.85, 1,103,269.41 and 513,455.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,547.85, 1,103,269.41 and 513,455.45 is: 708,500.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,547.85 : 1,103,269.41 = 513,455.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,547.85/1,103,269.41 = 513,455.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,547.85x = 1,103,269.41 × 513,455.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,547.85x = 566,479,685,866.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,479,685,866.44/799,547.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,500.04

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