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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,919.72, 1,107,949.38 and 463,497.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,919.72, 1,107,949.38 and 463,497.32 is: 639,580.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,919.72 : 1,107,949.38 = 463,497.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,919.72/1,107,949.38 = 463,497.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,919.72x = 1,107,949.38 × 463,497.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,919.72x = 513,531,568,325.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,531,568,325.66/802,919.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,580.22

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