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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,743.71, 1,193,628.12 and 442,999.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,743.71, 1,193,628.12 and 442,999.78 is: 664,506.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,743.71 : 1,193,628.12 = 442,999.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,743.71/1,193,628.12 = 442,999.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,743.71x = 1,193,628.12 × 442,999.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,743.71x = 528,776,994,561.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,776,994,561.81/795,743.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,506.66

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