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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,979.89, 1,106,698.46 and 479,499.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,979.89, 1,106,698.46 and 479,499.45 is: 661,689.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,979.89 : 1,106,698.46 = 479,499.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,979.89/1,106,698.46 = 479,499.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,979.89x = 1,106,698.46 × 479,499.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,979.89x = 530,661,300,488.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,661,300,488.35/801,979.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,689.04

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