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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,244.36, 1,105,719.78 and 438,671.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,244.36, 1,105,719.78 and 438,671.08 is: 605,367.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,244.36 : 1,105,719.78 = 438,671.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,244.36/1,105,719.78 = 438,671.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,244.36x = 1,105,719.78 × 438,671.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,244.36x = 485,047,290,069.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,047,290,069.96/801,244.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,367.49

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