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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,940.04, 1,112,944.14 and 519,951.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,940.04, 1,112,944.14 and 519,951.72 is: 718,015.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,940.04 : 1,112,944.14 = 519,951.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,940.04/1,112,944.14 = 519,951.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,940.04x = 1,112,944.14 × 519,951.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,940.04x = 578,677,219,856.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,677,219,856.92/805,940.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,015.23

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