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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,843.24, 1,106,543.66 and 479,553.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,843.24, 1,106,543.66 and 479,553.36 is: 661,783.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,843.24 : 1,106,543.66 = 479,553.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,843.24/1,106,543.66 = 479,553.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,843.24x = 1,106,543.66 × 479,553.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,843.24x = 530,646,727,741.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,646,727,741.93/801,843.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,783.63

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