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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,332.08, 1,101,670.84 and 475,875.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,332.08, 1,101,670.84 and 475,875.96 is: 656,692.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,332.08 : 1,101,670.84 = 475,875.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,332.08/1,101,670.84 = 475,875.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,332.08x = 1,101,670.84 × 475,875.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,332.08x = 524,258,668,589.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,258,668,589.01/798,332.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,692.47

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