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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,201.02, 1,111,202.28 and 442,652.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,201.02, 1,111,202.28 and 442,652.58 is: 610,874.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,201.02 : 1,111,202.28 = 442,652.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,201.02/1,111,202.28 = 442,652.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,201.02x = 1,111,202.28 × 442,652.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,201.02x = 491,876,556,143.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,876,556,143.88/805,201.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,874.23

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