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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,874, 1,105,205.94 and 438,298.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,874, 1,105,205.94 and 438,298.02 is: 604,851.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,874 : 1,105,205.94 = 438,298.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,874/1,105,205.94 = 438,298.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,874x = 1,105,205.94 × 438,298.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,874x = 484,409,575,194.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,409,575,194.24/800,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,851.17

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