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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,265.79, 1,096,246.20 and 471,913.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,265.79, 1,096,246.20 and 471,913.84 is: 651,335.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,265.79 : 1,096,246.20 = 471,913.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,265.79/1,096,246.20 = 471,913.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,265.79x = 1,096,246.20 × 471,913.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,265.79x = 517,333,753,827.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,333,753,827.41/794,265.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,335.81

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