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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,250.08, 1,097,026.74 and 472,730.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,250.08, 1,097,026.74 and 472,730.76 is: 652,119.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,250.08 : 1,097,026.74 = 472,730.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,250.08/1,097,026.74 = 472,730.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,250.08x = 1,097,026.74 × 472,730.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,250.08x = 518,598,284,540.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,598,284,540.52/795,250.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,119.75

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