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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,397.31, 1,112,828.39 and 438,875.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,397.31, 1,112,828.39 and 438,875.83 is: 605,648.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,397.31 : 1,112,828.39 = 438,875.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,397.31/1,112,828.39 = 438,875.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,397.31x = 1,112,828.39 × 438,875.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,397.31x = 488,393,483,308.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,393,483,308.81/806,397.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,648.70

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