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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,751.60, 1,095,345.78 and 471,453.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,751.60, 1,095,345.78 and 471,453.14 is: 650,586.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,751.60 : 1,095,345.78 = 471,453.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,751.60/1,095,345.78 = 471,453.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,751.60x = 1,095,345.78 × 471,453.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,751.60x = 516,404,207,366.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,404,207,366.75/793,751.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,586.67

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