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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,696.33, 1,093,848.71 and 470,350.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,696.33, 1,093,848.71 and 470,350.89 is: 649,041.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,696.33 : 1,093,848.71 = 470,350.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,696.33/1,093,848.71 = 470,350.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,696.33x = 1,093,848.71 × 470,350.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,696.33x = 514,492,711,922.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,492,711,922.10/792,696.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,041.37

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