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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,450.99, 1,191,007.05 and 344,833.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,450.99, 1,191,007.05 and 344,833.86 is: 516,960.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,450.99 : 1,191,007.05 = 344,833.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,450.99/1,191,007.05 = 344,833.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,450.99x = 1,191,007.05 × 344,833.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,450.99x = 410,699,557,237.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,699,557,237.04/794,450.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,960.22

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