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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,156.79, 1,106,871.12 and 479,749.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,156.79, 1,106,871.12 and 479,749.25 is: 661,991.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,156.79 : 1,106,871.12 = 479,749.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,156.79/1,106,871.12 = 479,749.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,156.79x = 1,106,871.12 × 479,749.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,156.79x = 531,020,584,132.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,020,584,132.30/802,156.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,991.01

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