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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 779,693.52, 1,076,070.42 and 473,819.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 779,693.52, 1,076,070.42 and 473,819.88 is: 653,928.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,693.52 : 1,076,070.42 = 473,819.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,693.52/1,076,070.42 = 473,819.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,693.52x = 1,076,070.42 × 473,819.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,693.52x = 509,863,557,275.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,863,557,275.95/779,693.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,928.17

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