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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,602.91, 1,095,001.63 and 471,421.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,602.91, 1,095,001.63 and 471,421.63 is: 650,460.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,602.91 : 1,095,001.63 = 471,421.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,602.91/1,095,001.63 = 471,421.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,602.91x = 1,095,001.63 × 471,421.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,602.91x = 516,207,453,267.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,207,453,267.26/793,602.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,460.64

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