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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,845.28, 1,096,331.28 and 539,753.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,845.28, 1,096,331.28 and 539,753.60 is: 744,482.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,845.28 : 1,096,331.28 = 539,753.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,845.28/1,096,331.28 = 539,753.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,845.28x = 1,096,331.28 × 539,753.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,845.28x = 591,748,755,172.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,748,755,172.61/794,845.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,482.95

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