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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,171.92, 1,119,459.24 and 467,058.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,171.92, 1,119,459.24 and 467,058.96 is: 644,565.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,171.92 : 1,119,459.24 = 467,058.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,171.92/1,119,459.24 = 467,058.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,171.92x = 1,119,459.24 × 467,058.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,171.92x = 522,853,468,396.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,853,468,396.79/811,171.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,565.54

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