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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,719.35, 1,103,612.72 and 437,144.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,719.35, 1,103,612.72 and 437,144.72 is: 603,259.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,719.35 : 1,103,612.72 = 437,144.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,719.35/1,103,612.72 = 437,144.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,719.35x = 1,103,612.72 × 437,144.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,719.35x = 482,438,465,769.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,438,465,769.05/799,719.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,259.72

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