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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,436.76, 1,104,612.05 and 437,852.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,436.76, 1,104,612.05 and 437,852.82 is: 604,241.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,436.76 : 1,104,612.05 = 437,852.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,436.76/1,104,612.05 = 437,852.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,436.76x = 1,104,612.05 × 437,852.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,436.76x = 483,657,501,098.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,657,501,098.48/800,436.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,241.99

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