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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,366.60, 1,191,175.52 and 288,570.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,366.60, 1,191,175.52 and 288,570.92 is: 432,720.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,366.60 : 1,191,175.52 = 288,570.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,366.60/1,191,175.52 = 288,570.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,366.60x = 1,191,175.52 × 288,570.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,366.60x = 343,738,608,289.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,738,608,289.15/794,366.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,720.37

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