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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,218.37, 1,105,681.68 and 438,665.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,218.37, 1,105,681.68 and 438,665.70 is: 605,358.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,218.37 : 1,105,681.68 = 438,665.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,218.37/1,105,681.68 = 438,665.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,218.37x = 1,105,681.68 × 438,665.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,218.37x = 485,024,628,134.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,024,628,134.38/801,218.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,358.85

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