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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,597.43, 1,115,872.23 and 446,036.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,597.43, 1,115,872.23 and 446,036.57 is: 615,534.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,597.43 : 1,115,872.23 = 446,036.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,597.43/1,115,872.23 = 446,036.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,597.43x = 1,115,872.23 × 446,036.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,597.43x = 497,719,816,448.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,719,816,448.09/808,597.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,534.75

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