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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,117.35, 1,189,342.43 and 614,824.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,117.35, 1,189,342.43 and 614,824.55 is: 923,142.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,117.35 : 1,189,342.43 = 614,824.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,117.35/1,189,342.43 = 614,824.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,117.35x = 1,189,342.43 × 614,824.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,117.35x = 731,236,924,320.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,236,924,320.66/792,117.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923,142.16

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