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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,232.35, 1,096,200.05 and 471,880.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,232.35, 1,096,200.05 and 471,880.38 is: 651,289.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,232.35 : 1,096,200.05 = 471,880.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,232.35/1,096,200.05 = 471,880.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,232.35x = 1,096,200.05 × 471,880.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,232.35x = 517,275,293,790.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,275,293,790.62/794,232.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,289.63

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