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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,085.83, 1,115,158.09 and 463,943.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,085.83, 1,115,158.09 and 463,943.96 is: 640,242.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,085.83 : 1,115,158.09 = 463,943.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,085.83/1,115,158.09 = 463,943.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,085.83x = 1,115,158.09 × 463,943.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,085.83x = 517,370,856,464.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,370,856,464.64/808,085.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,242.45

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