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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,556.56, 1,095,282.29 and 521,649.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,556.56, 1,095,282.29 and 521,649.48 is: 719,990.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,556.56 : 1,095,282.29 = 521,649.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,556.56/1,095,282.29 = 521,649.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,556.56x = 1,095,282.29 × 521,649.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,556.56x = 571,353,438,335.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,353,438,335.83/793,556.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,990.82

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