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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,755.39, 1,105,039.43 and 433,231.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,755.39, 1,105,039.43 and 433,231.32 is: 597,857.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,755.39 : 1,105,039.43 = 433,231.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,755.39/1,105,039.43 = 433,231.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,755.39x = 1,105,039.43 × 433,231.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,755.39x = 478,737,694,513.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,737,694,513.31/800,755.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,857.60

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