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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,464.96, 1,094,500.80 and 470,962.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,464.96, 1,094,500.80 and 470,962.56 is: 649,642.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,464.96 : 1,094,500.80 = 470,962.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,464.96/1,094,500.80 = 470,962.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,464.96x = 1,094,500.80 × 470,962.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,464.96x = 515,468,898,690.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,468,898,690.05/793,464.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649,642.93

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