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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,060.98, 1,105,465.80 and 438,507.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,060.98, 1,105,465.80 and 438,507.99 is: 605,141.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,060.98 : 1,105,465.80 = 438,507.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,060.98/1,105,465.80 = 438,507.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,060.98x = 1,105,465.80 × 438,507.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,060.98x = 484,755,587,616.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,755,587,616.15/801,060.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,141.93

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