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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,154.88, 1,108,167.68 and 480,742.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,154.88, 1,108,167.68 and 480,742.40 is: 663,313.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,154.88 : 1,108,167.68 = 480,742.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,154.88/1,108,167.68 = 480,742.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,154.88x = 1,108,167.68 × 480,742.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,154.88x = 532,743,190,085.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,743,190,085.63/803,154.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,313.15

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