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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,675.77, 1,104,823.55 and 478,317.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,675.77, 1,104,823.55 and 478,317.41 is: 660,012.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,675.77 : 1,104,823.55 = 478,317.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,675.77/1,104,823.55 = 478,317.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,675.77x = 1,104,823.55 × 478,317.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,675.77x = 528,456,336,551.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,456,336,551.42/800,675.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,012.90

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