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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,188.64, 1,111,174.14 and 442,627.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,188.64, 1,111,174.14 and 442,627.78 is: 610,833.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,188.64 : 1,111,174.14 = 442,627.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,188.64/1,111,174.14 = 442,627.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,188.64x = 1,111,174.14 × 442,627.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,188.64x = 491,836,542,781.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,836,542,781.61/805,188.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,833.93

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