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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,628.83, 1,189,075.28 and 260,006.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,628.83, 1,189,075.28 and 260,006.85 is: 390,053.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,628.83 : 1,189,075.28 = 260,006.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,628.83/1,189,075.28 = 260,006.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,628.83x = 1,189,075.28 × 260,006.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,628.83x = 309,167,716,665.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,167,716,665.63/792,628.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,053.58

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