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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,620.48, 1,191,903.98 and 345,341.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,620.48, 1,191,903.98 and 345,341.40 is: 518,000.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,620.48 : 1,191,903.98 = 345,341.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,620.48/1,191,903.98 = 345,341.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,620.48x = 1,191,903.98 × 345,341.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,620.48x = 411,613,789,118.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,613,789,118.77/794,620.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,000.48

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