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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,960.36, 1,104,058.04 and 490,047.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,960.36, 1,104,058.04 and 490,047.88 is: 676,335.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,960.36 : 1,104,058.04 = 490,047.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,960.36/1,104,058.04 = 490,047.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,960.36x = 1,104,058.04 × 490,047.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,960.36x = 541,041,301,898.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,041,301,898.96/799,960.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,335.14

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