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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,344.72, 1,115,508.96 and 445,783.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,344.72, 1,115,508.96 and 445,783.68 is: 615,177.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,344.72 : 1,115,508.96 = 445,783.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,344.72/1,115,508.96 = 445,783.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,344.72x = 1,115,508.96 × 445,783.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,344.72x = 497,275,689,261.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,275,689,261.77/808,344.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,177.75

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