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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,696.24, 1,195,397.42 and 417,526.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,696.24, 1,195,397.42 and 417,526.74 is: 626,475.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,696.24 : 1,195,397.42 = 417,526.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,696.24/1,195,397.42 = 417,526.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,696.24x = 1,195,397.42 × 417,526.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,696.24x = 499,110,387,777.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,110,387,777.01/796,696.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,475.14

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