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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,109.60, 1,188,164.40 and 456,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,109.60, 1,188,164.40 and 456,186.40 is: 684,279.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,109.60 : 1,188,164.40 = 456,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,109.60/1,188,164.40 = 456,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,109.60x = 1,188,164.40 × 456,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,109.60x = 542,024,440,244.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,024,440,244.16/792,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,279.60

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