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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,642.32, 1,107,641.52 and 440,081.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,642.32, 1,107,641.52 and 440,081.52 is: 607,309.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,642.32 : 1,107,641.52 = 440,081.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,642.32/1,107,641.52 = 440,081.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,642.32x = 1,107,641.52 × 440,081.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,642.32x = 487,452,563,736.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,452,563,736.71/802,642.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,309.82

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