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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,473.96, 1,108,792.47 and 435,950.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,473.96, 1,108,792.47 and 435,950.97 is: 601,611.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,473.96 : 1,108,792.47 = 435,950.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,473.96/1,108,792.47 = 435,950.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,473.96x = 1,108,792.47 × 435,950.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,473.96x = 483,379,156,872.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,379,156,872.13/803,473.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,611.48

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