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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,272.12, 1,097,467.02 and 472,975.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,272.12, 1,097,467.02 and 472,975.16 is: 652,700.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,272.12 : 1,097,467.02 = 472,975.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,272.12/1,097,467.02 = 472,975.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,272.12x = 1,097,467.02 × 472,975.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,272.12x = 519,074,639,379.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,074,639,379.22/795,272.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,700.66

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