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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,498.92, 1,192,273.25 and 373,807.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,498.92, 1,192,273.25 and 373,807.60 is: 560,958.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,498.92 : 1,192,273.25 = 373,807.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,498.92/1,192,273.25 = 373,807.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,498.92x = 1,192,273.25 × 373,807.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,498.92x = 445,680,797,276.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,680,797,276.98/794,498.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,958.34

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