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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,274.15, 1,116,112.68 and 486,924.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,274.15, 1,116,112.68 and 486,924.03 is: 671,542.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,274.15 : 1,116,112.68 = 486,924.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,274.15/1,116,112.68 = 486,924.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,274.15x = 1,116,112.68 × 486,924.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,274.15x = 543,462,084,079.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,462,084,079.70/809,274.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,542.62

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