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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,732.92, 1,184,327.58 and 474,536.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,732.92, 1,184,327.58 and 474,536.52 is: 710,741.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,732.92 : 1,184,327.58 = 474,536.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,732.92/1,184,327.58 = 474,536.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,732.92x = 1,184,327.58 × 474,536.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,732.92x = 562,006,688,353.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,006,688,353.22/790,732.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,741.48

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