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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,043.98, 1,109,581.53 and 477,422.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,043.98, 1,109,581.53 and 477,422.18 is: 658,843.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,043.98 : 1,109,581.53 = 477,422.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,043.98/1,109,581.53 = 477,422.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,043.98x = 1,109,581.53 × 477,422.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,043.98x = 529,738,832,940.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,738,832,940.34/804,043.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,843.11

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