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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,993.62, 1,112,430.18 and 462,060.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,993.62, 1,112,430.18 and 462,060.51 is: 637,734.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,993.62 : 1,112,430.18 = 462,060.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,993.62/1,112,430.18 = 462,060.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,993.62x = 1,112,430.18 × 462,060.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,993.62x = 514,010,056,310.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,010,056,310.19/805,993.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,734.65

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