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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,587.81, 1,117,209.89 and 447,003.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,587.81, 1,117,209.89 and 447,003.86 is: 616,853.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,587.81 : 1,117,209.89 = 447,003.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,587.81/1,117,209.89 = 447,003.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,587.81x = 1,117,209.89 × 447,003.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,587.81x = 499,397,131,025.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,397,131,025.16/809,587.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,853.57

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