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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,186.50, 1,111,157.37 and 465,676.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,186.50, 1,111,157.37 and 465,676.62 is: 642,633.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,186.50 : 1,111,157.37 = 465,676.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,186.50/1,111,157.37 = 465,676.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,186.50x = 1,111,157.37 × 465,676.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,186.50x = 517,440,008,349.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,440,008,349.69/805,186.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 642,633.74

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