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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,753.46, 1,093,542.25 and 505,950.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,753.46, 1,093,542.25 and 505,950.28 is: 697,919.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,753.46 : 1,093,542.25 = 505,950.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,753.46/1,093,542.25 = 505,950.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,753.46x = 1,093,542.25 × 505,950.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,753.46x = 553,278,007,579.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,278,007,579.33/792,753.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,919.39

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