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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808,951.35, 1,116,351.53 and 446,374.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808,951.35, 1,116,351.53 and 446,374.92 is: 615,996.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808,951.35 : 1,116,351.53 = 446,374.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808,951.35/1,116,351.53 = 446,374.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808,951.35x = 1,116,351.53 × 446,374.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808,951.35x = 498,311,322,872.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,311,322,872.19/808,951.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,996.66

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