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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,373.52, 1,105,895.88 and 499,568.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,373.52, 1,105,895.88 and 499,568.72 is: 689,405.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,373.52 : 1,105,895.88 = 499,568.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,373.52/1,105,895.88 = 499,568.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,373.52x = 1,105,895.88 × 499,568.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,373.52x = 552,470,989,224.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,470,989,224.87/801,373.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 689,405.10

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