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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,344, 1,108,625.62 and 440,761.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,344, 1,108,625.62 and 440,761.26 is: 608,256.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,344 : 1,108,625.62 = 440,761.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,344/1,108,625.62 = 440,761.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,344x = 1,108,625.62 × 440,761.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,344x = 488,639,225,139.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,639,225,139.48/803,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,256.52

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