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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,727.04, 1,185,912.66 and 363,853.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,727.04, 1,185,912.66 and 363,853.38 is: 545,698.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,727.04 : 1,185,912.66 = 363,853.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,727.04/1,185,912.66 = 363,853.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,727.04x = 1,185,912.66 × 363,853.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,727.04x = 431,498,329,725.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,498,329,725.79/790,727.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,698.21

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