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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,688.26, 1,189,033.22 and 371,964.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,688.26, 1,189,033.22 and 371,964.54 is: 557,947.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,688.26 : 1,189,033.22 = 371,964.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,688.26/1,189,033.22 = 371,964.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,688.26x = 1,189,033.22 × 371,964.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,688.26x = 442,278,194,722.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,278,194,722.02/792,688.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,947.20

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