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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,525.36, 1,189,254.60 and 294,239.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,525.36, 1,189,254.60 and 294,239.28 is: 441,532.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,525.36 : 1,189,254.60 = 294,239.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,525.36/1,189,254.60 = 294,239.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,525.36x = 1,189,254.60 × 294,239.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,525.36x = 349,925,417,240.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,925,417,240.69/792,525.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,532.14

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