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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,594, 1,113,099.72 and 448,982.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,594, 1,113,099.72 and 448,982.48 is: 619,595.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,594 : 1,113,099.72 = 448,982.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,594/1,113,099.72 = 448,982.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,594x = 1,113,099.72 × 448,982.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,594x = 499,762,272,772.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,762,272,772.91/806,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,595.82

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