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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,201.36, 1,094,212.08 and 506,419.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,201.36, 1,094,212.08 and 506,419.92 is: 698,600.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,201.36 : 1,094,212.08 = 506,419.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,201.36/1,094,212.08 = 506,419.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,201.36x = 1,094,212.08 × 506,419.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,201.36x = 554,130,794,016.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,130,794,016.63/793,201.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,600.41

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