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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,366.94, 1,118,668.47 and 520,465.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,366.94, 1,118,668.47 and 520,465.61 is: 717,589.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,366.94 : 1,118,668.47 = 520,465.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,366.94/1,118,668.47 = 520,465.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,366.94x = 1,118,668.47 × 520,465.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,366.94x = 582,228,467,626.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,228,467,626.32/811,366.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,589.59

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