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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,593.11, 1,120,357.23 and 485,021.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,593.11, 1,120,357.23 and 485,021.36 is: 669,543.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,593.11 : 1,120,357.23 = 485,021.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,593.11/1,120,357.23 = 485,021.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,593.11x = 1,120,357.23 × 485,021.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,593.11x = 543,397,187,380.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,397,187,380.43/811,593.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,543.86

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