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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,601.98, 1,192,652.02 and 289,651.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,601.98, 1,192,652.02 and 289,651.02 is: 434,749.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,601.98 : 1,192,652.02 = 289,651.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,601.98/1,192,652.02 = 289,651.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,601.98x = 1,192,652.02 × 289,651.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,601.98x = 345,452,874,098.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,452,874,098.06/794,601.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,749.58

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