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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,196,296.36, 1,792,894.48 and 485,936.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,196,296.36, 1,792,894.48 and 485,936.92 is: 728,275.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,196,296.36 : 1,792,894.48 = 485,936.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,196,296.36/1,792,894.48 = 485,936.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,196,296.36x = 1,792,894.48 × 485,936.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,196,296.36x = 871,233,621,496.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,233,621,496.20/1,196,296.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,275.74

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