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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,885.89, 1,110,279.98 and 502,555.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,885.89, 1,110,279.98 and 502,555.01 is: 693,237.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,885.89 : 1,110,279.98 = 502,555.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,885.89/1,110,279.98 = 502,555.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,885.89x = 1,110,279.98 × 502,555.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,885.89x = 557,976,762,156.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,976,762,156.69/804,885.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,237.11

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