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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,012.05, 1,108,158.23 and 440,438.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,012.05, 1,108,158.23 and 440,438.89 is: 607,806.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,012.05 : 1,108,158.23 = 440,438.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,012.05/1,108,158.23 = 440,438.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,012.05x = 1,108,158.23 × 440,438.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,012.05x = 488,075,980,765.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,075,980,765.57/803,012.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,806.55

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