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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,002.48, 1,116,426.78 and 446,437

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,002.48, 1,116,426.78 and 446,437 is: 616,084.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,002.48 : 1,116,426.78 = 446,437 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,002.48/1,116,426.78 = 446,437/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,002.48x = 1,116,426.78 × 446,437
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,002.48x = 498,414,222,382.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,414,222,382.86/809,002.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,084.91

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