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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,387.20, 1,193,080.79 and 559,781.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,387.20, 1,193,080.79 and 559,781.69 is: 839,672.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,387.20 : 1,193,080.79 = 559,781.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,387.20/1,193,080.79 = 559,781.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,387.20x = 1,193,080.79 × 559,781.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,387.20x = 667,864,776,366.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,864,776,366.79/795,387.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,672.53

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