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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,588.45, 1,110,555.54 and 460,617.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,588.45, 1,110,555.54 and 460,617.09 is: 635,779.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,588.45 : 1,110,555.54 = 460,617.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,588.45/1,110,555.54 = 460,617.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,588.45x = 1,110,555.54 × 460,617.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,588.45x = 511,540,861,118.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,540,861,118.18/804,588.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,779.52

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