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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,791.60, 1,105,585.76 and 510,942.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,791.60, 1,105,585.76 and 510,942.43 is: 704,535.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,791.60 : 1,105,585.76 = 510,942.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,791.60/1,105,585.76 = 510,942.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,791.60x = 1,105,585.76 × 510,942.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,791.60x = 564,890,674,787.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,890,674,787.80/801,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,535.54

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