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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,721.30, 1,103,615.46 and 437,146.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,721.30, 1,103,615.46 and 437,146.61 is: 603,262.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,721.30 : 1,103,615.46 = 437,146.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,721.30/1,103,615.46 = 437,146.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,721.30x = 1,103,615.46 × 437,146.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,721.30x = 482,441,751,564.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,441,751,564.51/799,721.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,262.35

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