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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 800,255.11, 1,199,049.93 and 563,099.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 800,255.11, 1,199,049.93 and 563,099.56 is: 843,711.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    800,255.11 : 1,199,049.93 = 563,099.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    800,255.11/1,199,049.93 = 563,099.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    800,255.11x = 1,199,049.93 × 563,099.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    800,255.11x = 675,184,488,001.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,184,488,001.03/800,255.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843,711.56

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