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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803,843.24, 1,109,076.41 and 517,529.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 803,843.24, 1,109,076.41 and 517,529.09 is: 714,043.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,843.24 : 1,109,076.41 = 517,529.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,843.24/1,109,076.41 = 517,529.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,843.24x = 1,109,076.41 × 517,529.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,843.24x = 573,979,297,074.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,979,297,074.74/803,843.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,043.82

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