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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,208.60, 1,191,823.20 and 439,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,208.60, 1,191,823.20 and 439,477.20 is: 659,498.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,208.60 : 1,191,823.20 = 439,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,208.60/1,191,823.20 = 439,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,208.60x = 1,191,823.20 × 439,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,208.60x = 523,779,122,831.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,779,122,831.04/794,208.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,498.18

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