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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,737.12, 1,103,670.72 and 460,206.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,737.12, 1,103,670.72 and 460,206.72 is: 635,104.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,737.12 : 1,103,670.72 = 460,206.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,737.12/1,103,670.72 = 460,206.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,737.12x = 1,103,670.72 × 460,206.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,737.12x = 507,916,682,011.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,916,682,011.24/799,737.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,104.55

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