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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,573.04, 1,109,677.68 and 517,584.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,573.04, 1,109,677.68 and 517,584.72 is: 714,747.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,573.04 : 1,109,677.68 = 517,584.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,573.04/1,109,677.68 = 517,584.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,573.04x = 1,109,677.68 × 517,584.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,573.04x = 574,352,211,293.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,352,211,293.05/803,573.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,747.99

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