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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,472.84, 1,095,327.75 and 535,698.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,472.84, 1,095,327.75 and 535,698.97 is: 739,490.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,472.84 : 1,095,327.75 = 535,698.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,472.84/1,095,327.75 = 535,698.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,472.84x = 1,095,327.75 × 535,698.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,472.84x = 586,765,944,309.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,765,944,309.66/793,472.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,490.90

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