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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,115.35, 1,104,178.40 and 455,943.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,115.35, 1,104,178.40 and 455,943.92 is: 629,213.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,115.35 : 1,104,178.40 = 455,943.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,115.35/1,104,178.40 = 455,943.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,115.35x = 1,104,178.40 × 455,943.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,115.35x = 503,443,425,385.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,443,425,385.51/800,115.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,213.55

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