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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,397.79, 1,111,469.99 and 437,899.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,397.79, 1,111,469.99 and 437,899.64 is: 604,312.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,397.79 : 1,111,469.99 = 437,899.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,397.79/1,111,469.99 = 437,899.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,397.79x = 1,111,469.99 × 437,899.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,397.79x = 486,712,306,555.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,712,306,555.09/805,397.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,312.94

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