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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,889.33, 1,120,525.85 and 467,658.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,889.33, 1,120,525.85 and 467,658.36 is: 645,436.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,889.33 : 1,120,525.85 = 467,658.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,889.33/1,120,525.85 = 467,658.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,889.33x = 1,120,525.85 × 467,658.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,889.33x = 524,023,282,517.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,023,282,517.75/811,889.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,436.84

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