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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,817.51, 1,109,226.85 and 477,144.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,817.51, 1,109,226.85 and 477,144.29 is: 658,434.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,817.51 : 1,109,226.85 = 477,144.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,817.51/1,109,226.85 = 477,144.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,817.51x = 1,109,226.85 × 477,144.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,817.51x = 529,261,259,372.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,261,259,372.39/803,817.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,434.60

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