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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,321.14, 1,111,314.81 and 442,742.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,321.14, 1,111,314.81 and 442,742.37 is: 610,968.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,321.14 : 1,111,314.81 = 442,742.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,321.14/1,111,314.81 = 442,742.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,321.14x = 1,111,314.81 × 442,742.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,321.14x = 492,026,152,795.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,026,152,795.50/805,321.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,968.88

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