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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,506.86, 1,117,121.04 and 446,931.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,506.86, 1,117,121.04 and 446,931.42 is: 616,766.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,506.86 : 1,117,121.04 = 446,931.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,506.86/1,117,121.04 = 446,931.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,506.86x = 1,117,121.04 × 446,931.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,506.86x = 499,276,492,719.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,276,492,719.08/809,506.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,766.23

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