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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,463.32, 1,106,021.52 and 433,944.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,463.32, 1,106,021.52 and 433,944.36 is: 598,844.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,463.32 : 1,106,021.52 = 433,944.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,463.32/1,106,021.52 = 433,944.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,463.32x = 1,106,021.52 × 433,944.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,463.32x = 479,951,800,642.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,951,800,642.63/801,463.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,844.37

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