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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,497.78, 1,111,590.94 and 442,945.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,497.78, 1,111,590.94 and 442,945.02 is: 611,266.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,497.78 : 1,111,590.94 = 442,945.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,497.78/1,111,590.94 = 442,945.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,497.78x = 1,111,590.94 × 442,945.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,497.78x = 492,373,670,042.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,373,670,042.76/805,497.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,266.33

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