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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,984.97, 1,190,307.89 and 344,367.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,984.97, 1,190,307.89 and 344,367.21 is: 516,260.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,984.97 : 1,190,307.89 = 344,367.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,984.97/1,190,307.89 = 344,367.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,984.97x = 1,190,307.89 × 344,367.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,984.97x = 409,903,007,981.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,903,007,981.21/793,984.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,260.41

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