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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,565.51, 1,117,244.16 and 446,988.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,565.51, 1,117,244.16 and 446,988.26 is: 616,867.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,565.51 : 1,117,244.16 = 446,988.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,565.51/1,117,244.16 = 446,988.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,565.51x = 1,117,244.16 × 446,988.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,565.51x = 499,395,017,487.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,395,017,487.34/809,565.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,867.95

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