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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,419.32, 1,114,185.18 and 485,143

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,419.32, 1,114,185.18 and 485,143 is: 669,465.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,419.32 : 1,114,185.18 = 485,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,419.32/1,114,185.18 = 485,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,419.32x = 1,114,185.18 × 485,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,419.32x = 540,539,140,780.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,539,140,780.74/807,419.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,465.21

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