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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,242.20, 1,116,587.50 and 465,011.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,242.20, 1,116,587.50 and 465,011.62 is: 641,620.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,242.20 : 1,116,587.50 = 465,011.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,242.20/1,116,587.50 = 465,011.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,242.20x = 1,116,587.50 × 465,011.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,242.20x = 519,226,162,246.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,226,162,246.75/809,242.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641,620.22

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