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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,585.40, 1,192,338.90 and 295,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,585.40, 1,192,338.90 and 295,999.80 is: 444,171.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,585.40 : 1,192,338.90 = 295,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,585.40/1,192,338.90 = 295,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,585.40x = 1,192,338.90 × 295,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,585.40x = 352,932,075,932.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,932,075,932.22/794,585.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,171.36

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