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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,247.48, 1,105,721.72 and 438,694.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,247.48, 1,105,721.72 and 438,694.36 is: 605,398.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,247.48 : 1,105,721.72 = 438,694.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,247.48/1,105,721.72 = 438,694.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,247.48x = 1,105,721.72 × 438,694.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,247.48x = 485,073,882,293.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,073,882,293.50/801,247.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,398.32

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