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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,502.10, 1,194,753.15 and 370,037.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,502.10, 1,194,753.15 and 370,037.10 is: 555,055.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,502.10 : 1,194,753.15 = 370,037.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,502.10/1,194,753.15 = 370,037.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,502.10x = 1,194,753.15 × 370,037.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,502.10x = 442,102,990,841.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,102,990,841.87/796,502.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,055.65

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