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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,362.46, 1,107,373.58 and 496,537.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,362.46, 1,107,373.58 and 496,537.29 is: 685,291.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,362.46 : 1,107,373.58 = 496,537.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,362.46/1,107,373.58 = 496,537.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,362.46x = 1,107,373.58 × 496,537.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,362.46x = 549,852,275,810.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,852,275,810.13/802,362.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,291.63

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