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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,037.81, 1,110,091.44 and 498,440.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,037.81, 1,110,091.44 and 498,440.80 is: 688,170.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,037.81 : 1,110,091.44 = 498,440.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,037.81/1,110,091.44 = 498,440.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,037.81x = 1,110,091.44 × 498,440.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,037.81x = 553,314,865,426.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,314,865,426.75/804,037.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,170.21

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