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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,396.31, 1,112,827.01 and 438,874.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,396.31, 1,112,827.01 and 438,874.83 is: 605,647.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,396.31 : 1,112,827.01 = 438,874.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,396.31/1,112,827.01 = 438,874.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,396.31x = 1,112,827.01 × 438,874.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,396.31x = 488,391,759,269.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,391,759,269.02/806,396.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,647.32

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