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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,477.24, 1,106,030.71 and 433,952.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,477.24, 1,106,030.71 and 433,952.58 is: 598,850.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,477.24 : 1,106,030.71 = 433,952.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,477.24/1,106,030.71 = 433,952.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,477.24x = 1,106,030.71 × 433,952.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,477.24x = 479,964,880,163.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,964,880,163.73/801,477.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,850.29

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