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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,035, 1,106,808.54 and 479,758.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,035, 1,106,808.54 and 479,758.68 is: 662,067.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,035 : 1,106,808.54 = 479,758.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,035/1,106,808.54 = 479,758.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,035x = 1,106,808.54 × 479,758.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,035x = 531,001,004,163.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,001,004,163.13/802,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,067.12

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