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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,174.08, 1,108,298.08 and 480,875.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,174.08, 1,108,298.08 and 480,875.80 is: 663,559.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,174.08 : 1,108,298.08 = 480,875.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,174.08/1,108,298.08 = 480,875.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,174.08x = 1,108,298.08 × 480,875.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,174.08x = 532,953,725,858.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,953,725,858.46/803,174.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,559.42

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