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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,396.45, 1,093,702.23 and 486,546.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,396.45, 1,093,702.23 and 486,546.12 is: 671,553.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,396.45 : 1,093,702.23 = 486,546.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,396.45/1,093,702.23 = 486,546.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,396.45x = 1,093,702.23 × 486,546.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,396.45x = 532,136,576,441.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,136,576,441.85/792,396.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 671,553.46

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