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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,055.12, 1,190,784.60 and 288,491.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,055.12, 1,190,784.60 and 288,491.19 is: 432,628.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,055.12 : 1,190,784.60 = 288,491.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,055.12/1,190,784.60 = 288,491.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,055.12x = 1,190,784.60 × 288,491.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,055.12x = 343,530,866,287.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,530,866,287.67/794,055.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,628.49

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