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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,209.55, 1,108,424.67 and 440,624.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,209.55, 1,108,424.67 and 440,624.12 is: 608,058.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,209.55 : 1,108,424.67 = 440,624.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,209.55/1,108,424.67 = 440,624.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,209.55x = 1,108,424.67 × 440,624.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,209.55x = 488,398,644,805.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,398,644,805.04/803,209.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,058.81

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