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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,125.70, 1,204,301.02 and 466,251.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,125.70, 1,204,301.02 and 466,251.15 is: 699,151.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,125.70 : 1,204,301.02 = 466,251.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,125.70/1,204,301.02 = 466,251.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,125.70x = 1,204,301.02 × 466,251.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,125.70x = 561,506,734,355.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,506,734,355.55/803,125.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,151.75

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