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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,989.32, 1,110,911.89 and 442,426.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,989.32, 1,110,911.89 and 442,426.03 is: 610,562.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,989.32 : 1,110,911.89 = 442,426.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,989.32/1,110,911.89 = 442,426.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,989.32x = 1,110,911.89 × 442,426.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,989.32x = 491,496,337,172.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,496,337,172.50/804,989.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,562.56

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