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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,451.60, 1,190,122.20 and 477,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,451.60, 1,190,122.20 and 477,968.40 is: 716,016.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,451.60 : 1,190,122.20 = 477,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,451.60/1,190,122.20 = 477,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,451.60x = 1,190,122.20 × 477,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,451.60x = 568,840,803,738.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,840,803,738.48/794,451.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,016.94

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