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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,097.92, 1,105,439.52 and 478,743.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,097.92, 1,105,439.52 and 478,743.84 is: 660,621.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,097.92 : 1,105,439.52 = 478,743.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,097.92/1,105,439.52 = 478,743.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,097.92x = 1,105,439.52 × 478,743.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,097.92x = 529,222,360,692.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,222,360,692.56/801,097.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,621.31

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