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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,311.08, 1,100,555.91 and 475,122.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,311.08, 1,100,555.91 and 475,122.24 is: 655,827.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,311.08 : 1,100,555.91 = 475,122.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,311.08/1,100,555.91 = 475,122.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,311.08x = 1,100,555.91 × 475,122.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,311.08x = 522,898,589,204.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,898,589,204.44/797,311.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,827.57

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