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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 805,947.31, 1,111,443.90 and 515,650.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 805,947.31, 1,111,443.90 and 515,650.74 is: 711,109.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    805,947.31 : 1,111,443.90 = 515,650.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    805,947.31/1,111,443.90 = 515,650.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    805,947.31x = 1,111,443.90 × 515,650.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    805,947.31x = 573,116,869,503.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,116,869,503.49/805,947.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,109.60

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