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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,462.53, 1,104,664.60 and 456,292.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,462.53, 1,104,664.60 and 456,292.32 is: 629,698.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,462.53 : 1,104,664.60 = 456,292.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,462.53/1,104,664.60 = 456,292.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,462.53x = 1,104,664.60 × 456,292.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,462.53x = 504,049,973,155.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,049,973,155.87/800,462.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,698.40

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