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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,327.88, 1,192,016.70 and 373,636.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,327.88, 1,192,016.70 and 373,636.56 is: 560,701.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,327.88 : 1,192,016.70 = 373,636.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,327.88/1,192,016.70 = 373,636.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,327.88x = 1,192,016.70 × 373,636.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,327.88x = 445,381,019,250.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,381,019,250.55/794,327.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,701.73

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