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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,468.97, 1,108,784.10 and 440,898.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,468.97, 1,108,784.10 and 440,898.90 is: 608,438.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,468.97 : 1,108,784.10 = 440,898.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,468.97/1,108,784.10 = 440,898.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,468.97x = 1,108,784.10 × 440,898.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,468.97x = 488,861,690,027.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,861,690,027.49/803,468.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,438.79

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