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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,900.80, 1,190,851.20 and 295,161.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,900.80, 1,190,851.20 and 295,161.60 is: 442,742.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,900.80 : 1,190,851.20 = 295,161.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,900.80/1,190,851.20 = 295,161.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,900.80x = 1,190,851.20 × 295,161.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,900.80x = 351,493,545,553.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,493,545,553.92/793,900.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,742.40

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