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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,186, 1,111,156.68 and 465,676.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,186, 1,111,156.68 and 465,676.12 is: 642,633.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,186 : 1,111,156.68 = 465,676.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,186/1,111,156.68 = 465,676.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,186x = 1,111,156.68 × 465,676.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,186x = 517,439,131,454.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,439,131,454.48/805,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,633.05

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