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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,111.30, 1,188,750.15 and 319,136.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,111.30, 1,188,750.15 and 319,136.10 is: 478,939.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,111.30 : 1,188,750.15 = 319,136.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,111.30/1,188,750.15 = 319,136.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,111.30x = 1,188,750.15 × 319,136.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,111.30x = 379,373,086,745.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,373,086,745.42/792,111.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,939.12

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