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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,599.66, 1,094,997.15 and 471,418.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,599.66, 1,094,997.15 and 471,418.38 is: 650,456.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,599.66 : 1,094,997.15 = 471,418.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,599.66/1,094,997.15 = 471,418.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,599.66x = 1,094,997.15 × 471,418.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,599.66x = 516,201,782,557.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,201,782,557.62/793,599.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,456.15

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