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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,499.91, 1,111,566.38 and 442,923.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,499.91, 1,111,566.38 and 442,923.39 is: 611,221.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,499.91 : 1,111,566.38 = 442,923.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,499.91/1,111,566.38 = 442,923.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,499.91x = 1,111,566.38 × 442,923.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,499.91x = 492,338,747,025.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,338,747,025.01/805,499.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,221.36

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