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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,520.27, 1,108,871.58 and 440,977.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,520.27, 1,108,871.58 and 440,977.86 is: 608,556.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,520.27 : 1,108,871.58 = 440,977.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,520.27/1,108,871.58 = 440,977.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,520.27x = 1,108,871.58 × 440,977.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,520.27x = 488,987,816,363.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,987,816,363.22/803,520.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,556.91

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