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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,018.38, 1,108,170.81 and 440,444.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,018.38, 1,108,170.81 and 440,444.77 is: 607,816.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,018.38 : 1,108,170.81 = 440,444.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,018.38/1,108,170.81 = 440,444.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,018.38x = 1,108,170.81 × 440,444.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,018.38x = 488,088,037,531.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,088,037,531.16/803,018.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,816.77

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