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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,723.40, 1,192,085.10 and 458,800.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,723.40, 1,192,085.10 and 458,800.20 is: 688,200.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,723.40 : 1,192,085.10 = 458,800.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,723.40/1,192,085.10 = 458,800.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,723.40x = 1,192,085.10 × 458,800.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,723.40x = 546,928,882,297.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,928,882,297.02/794,723.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,200.30

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