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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,606.25, 1,186,131.09 and 317,623.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,606.25, 1,186,131.09 and 317,623.76 is: 476,524.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,606.25 : 1,186,131.09 = 317,623.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,606.25/1,186,131.09 = 317,623.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,606.25x = 1,186,131.09 × 317,623.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,606.25x = 376,743,416,658.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,743,416,658.70/790,606.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,524.71

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