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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,683.67, 1,185,461.74 and 369,729.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,683.67, 1,185,461.74 and 369,729.91 is: 554,331.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,683.67 : 1,185,461.74 = 369,729.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,683.67/1,185,461.74 = 369,729.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,683.67x = 1,185,461.74 × 369,729.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,683.67x = 438,300,662,438.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,300,662,438.64/790,683.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,331.24

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