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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,001.10, 1,188,001.65 and 365,536.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,001.10, 1,188,001.65 and 365,536.10 is: 548,304.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,001.10 : 1,188,001.65 = 365,536.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,001.10/1,188,001.65 = 365,536.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,001.10x = 1,188,001.65 × 365,536.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,001.10x = 434,257,489,934.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,257,489,934.57/792,001.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,304.15

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