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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,117.40, 1,184,720.10 and 708,482.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,117.40, 1,184,720.10 and 708,482.20 is: 1,059,632.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,117.40 : 1,184,720.10 = 708,482.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,117.40/1,184,720.10 = 708,482.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,117.40x = 1,184,720.10 × 708,482.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,117.40x = 839,353,102,832.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,353,102,832.22/792,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,059,632.20

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