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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807,858.56, 1,114,838.58 and 445,283.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807,858.56, 1,114,838.58 and 445,283.12 is: 614,487.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807,858.56 : 1,114,838.58 = 445,283.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807,858.56/1,114,838.58 = 445,283.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807,858.56x = 1,114,838.58 × 445,283.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807,858.56x = 496,418,801,198.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,418,801,198.77/807,858.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,487.27

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