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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,701.52, 1,190,549.04 and 288,261.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,701.52, 1,190,549.04 and 288,261.52 is: 432,391.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,701.52 : 1,190,549.04 = 288,261.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,701.52/1,190,549.04 = 288,261.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,701.52x = 1,190,549.04 × 288,261.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,701.52x = 343,189,475,904.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,189,475,904.94/793,701.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,391.10

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