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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,008.86, 1,095,608.88 and 471,710.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,008.86, 1,095,608.88 and 471,710.67 is: 650,887.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,008.86 : 1,095,608.88 = 471,710.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,008.86/1,095,608.88 = 471,710.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,008.86x = 1,095,608.88 × 471,710.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,008.86x = 516,810,398,842.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,810,398,842.75/794,008.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,887.45

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