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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,246.51, 1,111,261.44 and 437,748.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,246.51, 1,111,261.44 and 437,748.36 is: 604,104.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,246.51 : 1,111,261.44 = 437,748.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,246.51/1,111,261.44 = 437,748.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,246.51x = 1,111,261.44 × 437,748.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,246.51x = 486,452,872,891.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,452,872,891.24/805,246.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,104.29

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