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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,014.64, 1,108,252.78 and 480,724.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,014.64, 1,108,252.78 and 480,724.64 is: 663,455.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,014.64 : 1,108,252.78 = 480,724.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,014.64/1,108,252.78 = 480,724.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,014.64x = 1,108,252.78 × 480,724.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,014.64x = 532,764,418,694.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,764,418,694.50/803,014.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,455.42

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