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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,746.34, 1,093,978.25 and 466,096.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,746.34, 1,093,978.25 and 466,096.17 is: 643,205.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,746.34 : 1,093,978.25 = 466,096.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,746.34/1,093,978.25 = 466,096.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,746.34x = 1,093,978.25 × 466,096.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,746.34x = 509,899,078,529.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,899,078,529.89/792,746.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,205.84

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