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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,525.92, 1,111,603.20 and 442,950.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,525.92, 1,111,603.20 and 442,950.48 is: 611,259.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,525.92 : 1,111,603.20 = 442,950.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,525.92/1,111,603.20 = 442,950.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,525.92x = 1,111,603.20 × 442,950.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,525.92x = 492,385,171,009.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,385,171,009.54/805,525.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,259.25

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