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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,128.77, 1,108,565.87 and 516,649.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,128.77, 1,108,565.87 and 516,649.05 is: 713,135.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,128.77 : 1,108,565.87 = 516,649.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,128.77/1,108,565.87 = 516,649.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,128.77x = 1,108,565.87 × 516,649.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,128.77x = 572,739,501,014.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,739,501,014.68/803,128.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713,135.33

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