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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,036.12, 1,105,429.03 and 438,456.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,036.12, 1,105,429.03 and 438,456.73 is: 605,069.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,036.12 : 1,105,429.03 = 438,456.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,036.12/1,105,429.03 = 438,456.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,036.12x = 1,105,429.03 × 438,456.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,036.12x = 484,682,797,740.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,682,797,740.87/801,036.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,069.84

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