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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,959.97, 1,106,650.04 and 470,924.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,959.97, 1,106,650.04 and 470,924.85 is: 649,844.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,959.97 : 1,106,650.04 = 470,924.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,959.97/1,106,650.04 = 470,924.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,959.97x = 1,106,650.04 × 470,924.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,959.97x = 521,149,001,734.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,149,001,734.87/801,959.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,844.16

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