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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,567.88, 1,100,604.84 and 475,270.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,567.88, 1,100,604.84 and 475,270.80 is: 655,850.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,567.88 : 1,100,604.84 = 475,270.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,567.88/1,100,604.84 = 475,270.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,567.88x = 1,100,604.84 × 475,270.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,567.88x = 523,085,342,790.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,085,342,790.67/797,567.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,850.56

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