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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,501.53, 1,111,610.39 and 442,945.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,501.53, 1,111,610.39 and 442,945.53 is: 611,274.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,501.53 : 1,111,610.39 = 442,945.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,501.53/1,111,610.39 = 442,945.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,501.53x = 1,111,610.39 × 442,945.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,501.53x = 492,382,851,137.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,382,851,137.33/805,501.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,274.88

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