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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,921.52, 1,097,277.03 and 472,630.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,921.52, 1,097,277.03 and 472,630.84 is: 652,400.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,921.52 : 1,097,277.03 = 472,630.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,921.52/1,097,277.03 = 472,630.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,921.52x = 1,097,277.03 × 472,630.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,921.52x = 518,606,964,401.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,606,964,401.61/794,921.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,400.21

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