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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,476.40, 1,117,079.08 and 446,900.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,476.40, 1,117,079.08 and 446,900.96 is: 616,724.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,476.40 : 1,117,079.08 = 446,900.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,476.40/1,117,079.08 = 446,900.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,476.40x = 1,117,079.08 × 446,900.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,476.40x = 499,223,713,247.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,223,713,247.92/809,476.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,724.23

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