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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,457.32, 1,117,052.51 and 446,881.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,457.32, 1,117,052.51 and 446,881.76 is: 616,697.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,457.32 : 1,117,052.51 = 446,881.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,457.32/1,117,052.51 = 446,881.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,457.32x = 1,117,052.51 × 446,881.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,457.32x = 499,190,391,681.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,190,391,681.22/809,457.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,697.61

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