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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,151.20, 1,191,226.80 and 420,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,151.20, 1,191,226.80 and 420,903.20 is: 631,354.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,151.20 : 1,191,226.80 = 420,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,151.20/1,191,226.80 = 420,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,151.20x = 1,191,226.80 × 420,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,151.20x = 501,391,172,045.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,391,172,045.76/794,151.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,354.80

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