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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,936.52, 1,104,190.50 and 460,540.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,936.52, 1,104,190.50 and 460,540.04 is: 635,705.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,936.52 : 1,104,190.50 = 460,540.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,936.52/1,104,190.50 = 460,540.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,936.52x = 1,104,190.50 × 460,540.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,936.52x = 508,523,937,037.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,523,937,037.62/799,936.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,705.36

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