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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,946.85, 1,190,918.43 and 344,609.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,946.85, 1,190,918.43 and 344,609.46 is: 516,913.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,946.85 : 1,190,918.43 = 344,609.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,946.85/1,190,918.43 = 344,609.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,946.85x = 1,190,918.43 × 344,609.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,946.85x = 410,401,757,066.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,401,757,066.35/793,946.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,913.39

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