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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,880.42, 1,105,708.38 and 511,031.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,880.42, 1,105,708.38 and 511,031.47 is: 704,658.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,880.42 : 1,105,708.38 = 511,031.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,880.42/1,105,708.38 = 511,031.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,880.42x = 1,105,708.38 × 511,031.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,880.42x = 565,051,778,822.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,051,778,822.72/801,880.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,658.41

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