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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,165.56, 1,115,192.34 and 468,597

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,165.56, 1,115,192.34 and 468,597 is: 646,619.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,165.56 : 1,115,192.34 = 468,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,165.56/1,115,192.34 = 468,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,165.56x = 1,115,192.34 × 468,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,165.56x = 522,575,784,946.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,575,784,946.98/808,165.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 646,619.72

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