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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,932, 1,108,046.16 and 445,236

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,932, 1,108,046.16 and 445,236 is: 614,425.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,932 : 1,108,046.16 = 445,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,932/1,108,046.16 = 445,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,932x = 1,108,046.16 × 445,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,932x = 493,342,040,093.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,342,040,093.76/802,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,425.68

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