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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,963.94, 1,093,792.35 and 470,445.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,963.94, 1,093,792.35 and 470,445.70 is: 648,919.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,963.94 : 1,093,792.35 = 470,445.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,963.94/1,093,792.35 = 470,445.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,963.94x = 1,093,792.35 × 470,445.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,963.94x = 514,569,905,015.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,569,905,015.91/792,963.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,919.68

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