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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,681.07, 1,205,858.97 and 500,328.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,681.07, 1,205,858.97 and 500,328.93 is: 750,703.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,681.07 : 1,205,858.97 = 500,328.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,681.07/1,205,858.97 = 500,328.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,681.07x = 1,205,858.97 × 500,328.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,681.07x = 603,326,128,191.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,326,128,191.00/803,681.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,703.42

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