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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,244.58, 1,093,437.27 and 470,132.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,244.58, 1,093,437.27 and 470,132.28 is: 648,865.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,244.58 : 1,093,437.27 = 470,132.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,244.58/1,093,437.27 = 470,132.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,244.58x = 1,093,437.27 × 470,132.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,244.58x = 514,060,156,782.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,060,156,782.08/792,244.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,865.48

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