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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,554.46, 1,095,279.53 and 521,647.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,554.46, 1,095,279.53 and 521,647.48 is: 719,988.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,554.46 : 1,095,279.53 = 521,647.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,554.46/1,095,279.53 = 521,647.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,554.46x = 1,095,279.53 × 521,647.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,554.46x = 571,349,806,720.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,349,806,720.08/793,554.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,988.15

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