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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806,141.76, 1,112,358.24 and 483,783.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 806,141.76, 1,112,358.24 and 483,783.36 is: 667,550.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806,141.76 : 1,112,358.24 = 483,783.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806,141.76/1,112,358.24 = 483,783.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806,141.76x = 1,112,358.24 × 483,783.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806,141.76x = 538,140,406,870.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,140,406,870.89/806,141.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,550.59

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