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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,500.43, 1,192,275.50 and 373,809.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,500.43, 1,192,275.50 and 373,809.11 is: 560,960.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,500.43 : 1,192,275.50 = 373,809.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,500.43/1,192,275.50 = 373,809.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,500.43x = 1,192,275.50 × 373,809.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,500.43x = 445,683,435,699.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,683,435,699.38/794,500.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,960.60

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