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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,179.56, 1,112,400.57 and 461,949.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,179.56, 1,112,400.57 and 461,949.27 is: 637,417.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,179.56 : 1,112,400.57 = 461,949.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,179.56/1,112,400.57 = 461,949.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,179.56x = 1,112,400.57 × 461,949.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,179.56x = 513,872,631,259.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,872,631,259.08/806,179.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,417.09

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