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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,223.42, 1,185,106.16 and 563,699.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,223.42, 1,185,106.16 and 563,699.90 is: 845,386.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,223.42 : 1,185,106.16 = 563,699.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,223.42/1,185,106.16 = 563,699.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,223.42x = 1,185,106.16 × 563,699.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,223.42x = 668,044,223,881.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 668,044,223,881.38/790,223.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845,386.52

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