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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,575.70, 1,191,464.07 and 457,906.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,575.70, 1,191,464.07 and 457,906.59 is: 685,766.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,575.70 : 1,191,464.07 = 457,906.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,575.70/1,191,464.07 = 457,906.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,575.70x = 1,191,464.07 × 457,906.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,575.70x = 545,579,249,401.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,579,249,401.22/795,575.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 685,766.61

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