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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,318.71, 1,105,819.95 and 438,765.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,318.71, 1,105,819.95 and 438,765.03 is: 605,495.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,318.71 : 1,105,819.95 = 438,765.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,318.71/1,105,819.95 = 438,765.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,318.71x = 1,105,819.95 × 438,765.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,318.71x = 485,195,123,536.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,195,123,536.35/801,318.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,495.82

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