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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,807.70, 1,190,711.55 and 373,903.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,807.70, 1,190,711.55 and 373,903.70 is: 560,855.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,807.70 : 1,190,711.55 = 373,903.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,807.70/1,190,711.55 = 373,903.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,807.70x = 1,190,711.55 × 373,903.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,807.70x = 445,211,454,177.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,211,454,177.74/793,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,855.55

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