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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,034.31, 1,116,574.56 and 486,923.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,034.31, 1,116,574.56 and 486,923.23 is: 672,018.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,034.31 : 1,116,574.56 = 486,923.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,034.31/1,116,574.56 = 486,923.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,034.31x = 1,116,574.56 × 486,923.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,034.31x = 543,686,083,273.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,686,083,273.54/809,034.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,018.58

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