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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,355.60, 1,192,043.70 and 439,624.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,355.60, 1,192,043.70 and 439,624.20 is: 659,718.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,355.60 : 1,192,043.70 = 439,624.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,355.60/1,192,043.70 = 439,624.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,355.60x = 1,192,043.70 × 439,624.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,355.60x = 524,051,257,977.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,051,257,977.54/794,355.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,718.72

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