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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,906.46, 1,103,859.16 and 437,331.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,906.46, 1,103,859.16 and 437,331.74 is: 603,511.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,906.46 : 1,103,859.16 = 437,331.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,906.46/1,103,859.16 = 437,331.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,906.46x = 1,103,859.16 × 437,331.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,906.46x = 482,752,640,545.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,752,640,545.11/799,906.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,511.37

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