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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,216.31, 1,116,638.97 and 446,616.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,216.31, 1,116,638.97 and 446,616.81 is: 616,287.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,216.31 : 1,116,638.97 = 446,616.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,216.31/1,116,638.97 = 446,616.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,216.31x = 1,116,638.97 × 446,616.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,216.31x = 498,709,734,703.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,709,734,703.09/809,216.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,287.30

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