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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,170.21, 1,094,169.42 and 506,388.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,170.21, 1,094,169.42 and 506,388.90 is: 698,557.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,170.21 : 1,094,169.42 = 506,388.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,170.21/1,094,169.42 = 506,388.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,170.21x = 1,094,169.42 × 506,388.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,170.21x = 554,075,249,007.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,075,249,007.44/793,170.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,557.82

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