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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,907.92, 1,101,255.36 and 475,638.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,907.92, 1,101,255.36 and 475,638.62 is: 656,466.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,907.92 : 1,101,255.36 = 475,638.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,907.92/1,101,255.36 = 475,638.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,907.92x = 1,101,255.36 × 475,638.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,907.92x = 523,799,579,698.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,799,579,698.00/797,907.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,466.20

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