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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,052.72, 1,095,349.23 and 487,916.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,052.72, 1,095,349.23 and 487,916.46 is: 673,052.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,052.72 : 1,095,349.23 = 487,916.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,052.72/1,095,349.23 = 487,916.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,052.72x = 1,095,349.23 × 487,916.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,052.72x = 534,438,918,765.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,438,918,765.33/794,052.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,052.19

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