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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,695.75, 1,195,396.68 and 417,526.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,695.75, 1,195,396.68 and 417,526.24 is: 626,474.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,695.75 : 1,195,396.68 = 417,526.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,695.75/1,195,396.68 = 417,526.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,695.75x = 1,195,396.68 × 417,526.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,695.75x = 499,109,479,021.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,109,479,021.25/796,695.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,474.39

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