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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,616.57, 1,192,673.97 and 289,665.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,616.57, 1,192,673.97 and 289,665.59 is: 434,771.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,616.57 : 1,192,673.97 = 289,665.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,616.57/1,192,673.97 = 289,665.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,616.57x = 1,192,673.97 × 289,665.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,616.57x = 345,476,603,234.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,476,603,234.32/794,616.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,771.46

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