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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,088.79, 1,119,309.83 and 448,537.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,088.79, 1,119,309.83 and 448,537.24 is: 618,985.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,088.79 : 1,119,309.83 = 448,537.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,088.79/1,119,309.83 = 448,537.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,088.79x = 1,119,309.83 × 448,537.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,088.79x = 502,052,141,853.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,052,141,853.07/811,088.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,985.43

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