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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 802,314.40, 1,107,048.72 and 515,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 802,314.40, 1,107,048.72 and 515,768.80 is: 711,667.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,314.40 : 1,107,048.72 = 515,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,314.40/1,107,048.72 = 515,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,314.40x = 1,107,048.72 × 515,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,314.40x = 570,981,189,855.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,981,189,855.94/802,314.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,667.63

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