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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,600.79, 1,216,236.60 and 455,866.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,600.79, 1,216,236.60 and 455,866.11 is: 683,145.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,600.79 : 1,216,236.60 = 455,866.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,600.79/1,216,236.60 = 455,866.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,600.79x = 1,216,236.60 × 455,866.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,600.79x = 554,441,047,681.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,441,047,681.63/811,600.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,145.04

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