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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,845.89, 1,106,547.26 and 479,555.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,845.89, 1,106,547.26 and 479,555.98 is: 661,787.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,845.89 : 1,106,547.26 = 479,555.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,845.89/1,106,547.26 = 479,555.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,845.89x = 1,106,547.26 × 479,555.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,845.89x = 530,651,347,755.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,651,347,755.10/801,845.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,787.21

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