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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,066.60, 1,186,350.30 and 417,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,066.60, 1,186,350.30 and 417,652.20 is: 625,555.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,066.60 : 1,186,350.30 = 417,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,066.60/1,186,350.30 = 417,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,066.60x = 1,186,350.30 × 417,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,066.60x = 495,481,812,765.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,481,812,765.66/792,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,555.75

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