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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,527.94, 1,188,973.08 and 343,323.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,527.94, 1,188,973.08 and 343,323.54 is: 515,063.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,527.94 : 1,188,973.08 = 343,323.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,527.94/1,188,973.08 = 343,323.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,527.94x = 1,188,973.08 × 343,323.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,527.94x = 408,202,446,790.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,202,446,790.30/792,527.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,063.79

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