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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,265.54, 1,108,578.14 and 440,759.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,265.54, 1,108,578.14 and 440,759.98 is: 608,288.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,265.54 : 1,108,578.14 = 440,759.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,265.54/1,108,578.14 = 440,759.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,265.54x = 1,108,578.14 × 440,759.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,265.54x = 488,616,878,814.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,616,878,814.84/803,265.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,288.11

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