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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,017.60, 1,190,356.85 and 344,399.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,017.60, 1,190,356.85 and 344,399.96 is: 516,309.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,017.60 : 1,190,356.85 = 344,399.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,017.60/1,190,356.85 = 344,399.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,017.60x = 1,190,356.85 × 344,399.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,017.60x = 409,958,851,696.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,958,851,696.20/794,017.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,309.53

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