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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,209.34, 1,119,344.58 and 466,978.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,209.34, 1,119,344.58 and 466,978.81 is: 644,359.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,209.34 : 1,119,344.58 = 466,978.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,209.34/1,119,344.58 = 466,978.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,209.34x = 1,119,344.58 × 466,978.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,209.34x = 522,710,199,948.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,710,199,948.35/811,209.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,359.20

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