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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,318.70, 1,116,860.02 and 446,742.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,318.70, 1,116,860.02 and 446,742.78 is: 616,505.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,318.70 : 1,116,860.02 = 446,742.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,318.70/1,116,860.02 = 446,742.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,318.70x = 1,116,860.02 × 446,742.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,318.70x = 498,949,150,205.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 498,949,150,205.66/809,318.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,505.15

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