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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,848.28, 1,096,335.42 and 539,756.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,848.28, 1,096,335.42 and 539,756.60 is: 744,487.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,848.28 : 1,096,335.42 = 539,756.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,848.28/1,096,335.42 = 539,756.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,848.28x = 1,096,335.42 × 539,756.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,848.28x = 591,754,278,758.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,754,278,758.77/794,848.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,487.08

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