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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,646.71, 1,116,908.90 and 482,729.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,646.71, 1,116,908.90 and 482,729.15 is: 665,925.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,646.71 : 1,116,908.90 = 482,729.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,646.71/1,116,908.90 = 482,729.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,646.71x = 1,116,908.90 × 482,729.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,646.71x = 539,164,486,113.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,164,486,113.30/809,646.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665,925.62

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