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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,390.69, 1,092,834.05 and 520,250.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,390.69, 1,092,834.05 and 520,250.13 is: 717,508.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,390.69 : 1,092,834.05 = 520,250.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,390.69/1,092,834.05 = 520,250.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,390.69x = 1,092,834.05 × 520,250.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,390.69x = 568,547,053,979.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,547,053,979.68/792,390.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,508.50

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