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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,926.72, 1,110,733.76 and 465,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,926.72, 1,110,733.76 and 465,416.80 is: 642,237.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,926.72 : 1,110,733.76 = 465,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,926.72/1,110,733.76 = 465,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,926.72x = 1,110,733.76 × 465,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,926.72x = 516,954,152,231.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,954,152,231.17/804,926.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,237.53

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