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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,221.01, 1,185,691.36 and 334,937.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,221.01, 1,185,691.36 and 334,937.02 is: 502,558.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,221.01 : 1,185,691.36 = 334,937.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,221.01/1,185,691.36 = 334,937.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,221.01x = 1,185,691.36 × 334,937.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,221.01x = 397,131,930,758.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,131,930,758.15/790,221.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,558.05

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