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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,170.68, 1,193,015.22 and 374,489.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,170.68, 1,193,015.22 and 374,489.08 is: 561,855.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,170.68 : 1,193,015.22 = 374,489.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,170.68/1,193,015.22 = 374,489.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,170.68x = 1,193,015.22 × 374,489.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,170.68x = 446,771,172,163.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,771,172,163.80/795,170.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,855.69

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