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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,079.91, 1,110,991.59 and 437,548.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,079.91, 1,110,991.59 and 437,548.41 is: 603,806.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,079.91 : 1,110,991.59 = 437,548.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,079.91/1,110,991.59 = 437,548.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,079.91x = 1,110,991.59 × 437,548.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,079.91x = 486,112,603,727.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,112,603,727.87/805,079.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,806.65

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