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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,465.98, 1,108,779.98 and 440,895.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,465.98, 1,108,779.98 and 440,895.89 is: 608,434.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,465.98 : 1,108,779.98 = 440,895.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,465.98/1,108,779.98 = 440,895.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,465.98x = 1,108,779.98 × 440,895.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,465.98x = 488,856,536,663.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,856,536,663.75/803,465.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,434.64

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