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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,504.70, 1,185,579.58 and 363,630.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,504.70, 1,185,579.58 and 363,630.56 is: 545,364.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,504.70 : 1,185,579.58 = 363,630.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,504.70/1,185,579.58 = 363,630.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,504.70x = 1,185,579.58 × 363,630.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,504.70x = 431,112,966,599.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,112,966,599.97/790,504.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,364.20

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