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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,206.30, 1,101,534.90 and 471,530.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,206.30, 1,101,534.90 and 471,530.06 is: 650,717.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,206.30 : 1,101,534.90 = 471,530.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,206.30/1,101,534.90 = 471,530.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,206.30x = 1,101,534.90 × 471,530.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,206.30x = 519,406,817,489.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,406,817,489.09/798,206.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,717.51

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