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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,936.32, 1,105,538.08 and 461,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,936.32, 1,105,538.08 and 461,630.40 is: 637,191.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,936.32 : 1,105,538.08 = 461,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,936.32/1,105,538.08 = 461,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,936.32x = 1,105,538.08 × 461,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,936.32x = 510,349,986,085.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,349,986,085.63/800,936.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,191.71

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