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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,696.64, 1,189,433.76 and 372,006.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,696.64, 1,189,433.76 and 372,006.72 is: 558,192.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,696.64 : 1,189,433.76 = 372,006.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,696.64/1,189,433.76 = 372,006.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,696.64x = 1,189,433.76 × 372,006.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,696.64x = 442,477,351,714.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,477,351,714.87/792,696.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,192.54

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