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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 842,105.45, 1,161,775.95 and 519,255.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 842,105.45, 1,161,775.95 and 519,255.05 is: 716,368.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    842,105.45 : 1,161,775.95 = 519,255.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    842,105.45/1,161,775.95 = 519,255.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    842,105.45x = 1,161,775.95 × 519,255.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    842,105.45x = 603,258,023,197.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,258,023,197.17/842,105.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,368.75

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