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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,439.68, 1,111,483.20 and 442,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,439.68, 1,111,483.20 and 442,863.20 is: 611,138.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,439.68 : 1,111,483.20 = 442,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,439.68/1,111,483.20 = 442,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,439.68x = 1,111,483.20 × 442,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,439.68x = 492,235,006,698.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,235,006,698.24/805,439.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,138.26

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