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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,897.20, 1,193,207.90 and 373,468.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,897.20, 1,193,207.90 and 373,468.32 is: 561,313.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,897.20 : 1,193,207.90 = 373,468.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,897.20/1,193,207.90 = 373,468.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,897.20x = 1,193,207.90 × 373,468.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,897.20x = 445,625,347,956.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,625,347,956.39/793,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,313.67

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