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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,877.45, 1,098,140.59 and 473,524.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,877.45, 1,098,140.59 and 473,524.59 is: 653,362.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,877.45 : 1,098,140.59 = 473,524.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,877.45/1,098,140.59 = 473,524.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,877.45x = 1,098,140.59 × 473,524.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,877.45x = 519,996,572,642.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,996,572,642.11/795,877.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,362.62

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