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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,853.04, 1,103,797.80 and 437,271.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,853.04, 1,103,797.80 and 437,271.12 is: 603,434.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,853.04 : 1,103,797.80 = 437,271.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,853.04/1,103,797.80 = 437,271.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,853.04x = 1,103,797.80 × 437,271.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,853.04x = 482,658,900,259.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,658,900,259.54/799,853.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,434.48

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