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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,167.15, 1,098,801.43 and 473,878.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,167.15, 1,098,801.43 and 473,878.28 is: 654,006.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,167.15 : 1,098,801.43 = 473,878.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,167.15/1,098,801.43 = 473,878.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,167.15x = 1,098,801.43 × 473,878.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,167.15x = 520,698,126,215.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,698,126,215.93/796,167.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,006.04

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