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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,022.20, 1,188,033.30 and 418,774.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,022.20, 1,188,033.30 and 418,774.20 is: 628,161.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,022.20 : 1,188,033.30 = 418,774.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,022.20/1,188,033.30 = 418,774.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,022.20x = 1,188,033.30 × 418,774.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,022.20x = 497,517,694,780.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,517,694,780.86/792,022.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,161.30

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