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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,851.67, 1,117,588.74 and 447,300.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,851.67, 1,117,588.74 and 447,300.38 is: 617,270.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,851.67 : 1,117,588.74 = 447,300.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,851.67/1,117,588.74 = 447,300.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,851.67x = 1,117,588.74 × 447,300.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,851.67x = 499,897,865,431.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,897,865,431.95/809,851.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,270.90

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