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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,944.35, 1,190,914.68 and 344,606.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,944.35, 1,190,914.68 and 344,606.96 is: 516,909.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,944.35 : 1,190,914.68 = 344,606.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,944.35/1,190,914.68 = 344,606.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,944.35x = 1,190,914.68 × 344,606.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,944.35x = 410,397,487,494.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,397,487,494.17/793,944.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,909.64

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