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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,837.89, 1,193,118.80 and 373,409.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,837.89, 1,193,118.80 and 373,409.01 is: 561,224.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,837.89 : 1,193,118.80 = 373,409.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,837.89/1,193,118.80 = 373,409.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,837.89x = 1,193,118.80 × 373,409.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,837.89x = 445,521,308,053.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,521,308,053.34/793,837.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,224.54

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