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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,411.79, 1,116,989.92 and 446,836.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,411.79, 1,116,989.92 and 446,836.14 is: 616,634.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,411.79 : 1,116,989.92 = 446,836.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,411.79/1,116,989.92 = 446,836.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,411.79x = 1,116,989.92 × 446,836.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,411.79x = 499,111,465,947.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,111,465,947.09/809,411.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,634.79

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