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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,000.30, 1,188,000.45 and 476,813.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,000.30, 1,188,000.45 and 476,813.10 is: 715,219.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,000.30 : 1,188,000.45 = 476,813.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,000.30/1,188,000.45 = 476,813.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,000.30x = 1,188,000.45 × 476,813.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,000.30x = 566,454,177,365.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,454,177,365.90/792,000.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,219.65

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