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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,737.82, 1,104,969.57 and 456,525.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,737.82, 1,104,969.57 and 456,525.62 is: 629,977.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,737.82 : 1,104,969.57 = 456,525.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,737.82/1,104,969.57 = 456,525.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,737.82x = 1,104,969.57 × 456,525.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,737.82x = 504,446,918,025.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,446,918,025.38/800,737.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,977.63

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