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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,903.60, 1,189,355.40 and 366,438.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,903.60, 1,189,355.40 and 366,438.60 is: 549,657.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,903.60 : 1,189,355.40 = 366,438.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,903.60/1,189,355.40 = 366,438.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,903.60x = 1,189,355.40 × 366,438.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,903.60x = 435,825,727,678.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,825,727,678.44/792,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,657.90

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