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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,053.66, 1,105,455.71 and 438,500.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,053.66, 1,105,455.71 and 438,500.68 is: 605,131.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,053.66 : 1,105,455.71 = 438,500.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,053.66/1,105,455.71 = 438,500.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,053.66x = 1,105,455.71 × 438,500.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,053.66x = 484,743,078,877.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,743,078,877.50/801,053.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,131.84

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