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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,502.28, 1,194,753.42 and 463,845

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,502.28, 1,194,753.42 and 463,845 is: 695,767.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,502.28 : 1,194,753.42 = 463,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,502.28/1,194,753.42 = 463,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,502.28x = 1,194,753.42 × 463,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,502.28x = 554,180,400,099.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,180,400,099.90/796,502.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695,767.50

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