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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,357.38, 1,107,366.61 and 496,532.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,357.38, 1,107,366.61 and 496,532.25 is: 685,284.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,357.38 : 1,107,366.61 = 496,532.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,357.38/1,107,366.61 = 496,532.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,357.38x = 1,107,366.61 × 496,532.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,357.38x = 549,843,233,395.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,843,233,395.71/802,357.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,284.70

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