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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,799.32, 1,116,135.84 and 446,226.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,799.32, 1,116,135.84 and 446,226.40 is: 615,788.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,799.32 : 1,116,135.84 = 446,226.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,799.32/1,116,135.84 = 446,226.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,799.32x = 1,116,135.84 × 446,226.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,799.32x = 498,049,277,794.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,049,277,794.18/808,799.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,788.45

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