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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,318.36, 1,116,859.57 and 446,742.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,318.36, 1,116,859.57 and 446,742.46 is: 616,504.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,318.36 : 1,116,859.57 = 446,742.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,318.36/1,116,859.57 = 446,742.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,318.36x = 1,116,859.57 × 446,742.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,318.36x = 498,948,587,867.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,948,587,867.34/809,318.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,504.72

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