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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,080.33, 1,189,611 and 471,042.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,080.33, 1,189,611 and 471,042.44 is: 704,780.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,080.33 : 1,189,611 = 471,042.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,080.33/1,189,611 = 471,042.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,080.33x = 1,189,611 × 471,042.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,080.33x = 560,357,262,142.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,357,262,142.79/795,080.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,780.69

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