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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,940.91, 1,111,144.32 and 584,979.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,940.91, 1,111,144.32 and 584,979.57 is: 806,506.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,940.91 : 1,111,144.32 = 584,979.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,940.91/1,111,144.32 = 584,979.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,940.91x = 1,111,144.32 × 584,979.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,940.91x = 649,996,726,521.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,996,726,521.54/805,940.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,506.68

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