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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,674, 1,104,944.16 and 438,129.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,674, 1,104,944.16 and 438,129.62 is: 604,626.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,674 : 1,104,944.16 = 438,129.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,674/1,104,944.16 = 438,129.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,674x = 1,104,944.16 × 438,129.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,674x = 484,108,764,942.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,108,764,942.02/800,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,626.56

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