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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,550.81, 1,104,809.12 and 461,128.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,550.81, 1,104,809.12 and 461,128.41 is: 636,385.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,550.81 : 1,104,809.12 = 461,128.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,550.81/1,104,809.12 = 461,128.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,550.81x = 1,104,809.12 × 461,128.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,550.81x = 509,458,870,553.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,458,870,553.46/800,550.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,385.43

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