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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,757.38, 1,106,005.71 and 495,735.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,757.38, 1,106,005.71 and 495,735.94 is: 683,856.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,757.38 : 1,106,005.71 = 495,735.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,757.38/1,106,005.71 = 495,735.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,757.38x = 1,106,005.71 × 495,735.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,757.38x = 548,286,780,292.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,286,780,292.22/801,757.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,856.23

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