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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,910.60, 1,190,616.30 and 478,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,910.60, 1,190,616.30 and 478,816.20 is: 717,170.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,910.60 : 1,190,616.30 = 478,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,910.60/1,190,616.30 = 478,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,910.60x = 1,190,616.30 × 478,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,910.60x = 570,086,372,424.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,086,372,424.06/794,910.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,170.42

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