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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,962.60, 1,100,948.52 and 525,932.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,962.60, 1,100,948.52 and 525,932.74 is: 725,629.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,962.60 : 1,100,948.52 = 525,932.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,962.60/1,100,948.52 = 525,932.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,962.60x = 1,100,948.52 × 525,932.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,962.60x = 579,024,871,722.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 579,024,871,722.55/797,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,629.09

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