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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,316.58, 1,100,563.50 and 475,127.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,316.58, 1,100,563.50 and 475,127.74 is: 655,835.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,316.58 : 1,100,563.50 = 475,127.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,316.58/1,100,563.50 = 475,127.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,316.58x = 1,100,563.50 × 475,127.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,316.58x = 522,908,248,481.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,908,248,481.49/797,316.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,835.16

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