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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,920.62, 1,202,521.41 and 477,861.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,920.62, 1,202,521.41 and 477,861.55 is: 716,578.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,920.62 : 1,202,521.41 = 477,861.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,920.62/1,202,521.41 = 477,861.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,920.62x = 1,202,521.41 × 477,861.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,920.62x = 574,638,744,890.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,638,744,890.79/801,920.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,578.09

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