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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,871.75, 1,105,188.24 and 438,288.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,871.75, 1,105,188.24 and 438,288.33 is: 604,829.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,871.75 : 1,105,188.24 = 438,288.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,871.75/1,105,188.24 = 438,288.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,871.75x = 1,105,188.24 × 438,288.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,871.75x = 484,391,108,045.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,391,108,045.24/800,871.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,829.81

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