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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,656.70, 1,098,030.02 and 489,909.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,656.70, 1,098,030.02 and 489,909.50 is: 676,089.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,656.70 : 1,098,030.02 = 489,909.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,656.70/1,098,030.02 = 489,909.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,656.70x = 1,098,030.02 × 489,909.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,656.70x = 537,935,330,143.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,935,330,143.49/795,656.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,089.74

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