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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,151.75, 1,106,969.42 and 479,875.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,151.75, 1,106,969.42 and 479,875.43 is: 662,228.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,151.75 : 1,106,969.42 = 479,875.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,151.75/1,106,969.42 = 479,875.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,151.75x = 1,106,969.42 × 479,875.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,151.75x = 531,207,426,419.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,207,426,419.35/802,151.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,228.10

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