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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,491.55, 1,093,638.33 and 452,967.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,491.55, 1,093,638.33 and 452,967.09 is: 625,094.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,491.55 : 1,093,638.33 = 452,967.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,491.55/1,093,638.33 = 452,967.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,491.55x = 1,093,638.33 × 452,967.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,491.55x = 495,382,171,852.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,382,171,852.56/792,491.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,094.58

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