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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,487.78, 1,118,498.85 and 442,956.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,487.78, 1,118,498.85 and 442,956.85 is: 611,294.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,487.78 : 1,118,498.85 = 442,956.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,487.78/1,118,498.85 = 442,956.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,487.78x = 1,118,498.85 × 442,956.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,487.78x = 495,446,728,432.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,446,728,432.02/810,487.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,294.51

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