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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,806.80, 1,193,487.82 and 315,818.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,806.80, 1,193,487.82 and 315,818.62 is: 473,639.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,806.80 : 1,193,487.82 = 315,818.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,806.80/1,193,487.82 = 315,818.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,806.80x = 1,193,487.82 × 315,818.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,806.80x = 376,925,676,299.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,925,676,299.21/795,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,639.68

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