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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,589.74, 1,114,473.93 and 468,254.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,589.74, 1,114,473.93 and 468,254.82 is: 646,191.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,589.74 : 1,114,473.93 = 468,254.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,589.74/1,114,473.93 = 468,254.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,589.74x = 1,114,473.93 × 468,254.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,589.74x = 521,857,789,486.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,857,789,486.84/807,589.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,191.70

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