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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,491.55, 1,190,141.69 and 367,428.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,491.55, 1,190,141.69 and 367,428.77 is: 550,405.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,491.55 : 1,190,141.69 = 367,428.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,491.55/1,190,141.69 = 367,428.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,491.55x = 1,190,141.69 × 367,428.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,491.55x = 437,292,289,494.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,292,289,494.57/794,491.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,405.21

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