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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,482.30, 1,106,037.69 and 433,957.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,482.30, 1,106,037.69 and 433,957.65 is: 598,857.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,482.30 : 1,106,037.69 = 433,957.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,482.30/1,106,037.69 = 433,957.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,482.30x = 1,106,037.69 × 433,957.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,482.30x = 479,973,516,763.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,973,516,763.83/801,482.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,857.29

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