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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,481.73, 1,095,408.08 and 503,389.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,481.73, 1,095,408.08 and 503,389.62 is: 694,933.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,481.73 : 1,095,408.08 = 503,389.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,481.73/1,095,408.08 = 503,389.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,481.73x = 1,095,408.08 × 503,389.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,481.73x = 551,417,054,619.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,417,054,619.18/793,481.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 694,933.52

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