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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,856.08, 1,120,912.68 and 506,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,856.08, 1,120,912.68 and 506,054.80 is: 698,699.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,856.08 : 1,120,912.68 = 506,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,856.08/1,120,912.68 = 506,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,856.08x = 1,120,912.68 × 506,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,856.08x = 567,243,242,094.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,243,242,094.86/811,856.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,699.26

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