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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,929.10, 1,188,246.86 and 365,235.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,929.10, 1,188,246.86 and 365,235.50 is: 548,016.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,929.10 : 1,188,246.86 = 365,235.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,929.10/1,188,246.86 = 365,235.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,929.10x = 1,188,246.86 × 365,235.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,929.10x = 433,989,936,035.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,989,936,035.53/791,929.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,016.15

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