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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,791.84, 1,105,586.08 and 510,942.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,791.84, 1,105,586.08 and 510,942.67 is: 704,535.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,791.84 : 1,105,586.08 = 510,942.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,791.84/1,105,586.08 = 510,942.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,791.84x = 1,105,586.08 × 510,942.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,791.84x = 564,891,099,588.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,891,099,588.71/801,791.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,535.85

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