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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,629.80, 1,191,023.10 and 321,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,629.80, 1,191,023.10 and 321,004.20 is: 481,134.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,629.80 : 1,191,023.10 = 321,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,629.80/1,191,023.10 = 321,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,629.80x = 1,191,023.10 × 321,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,629.80x = 382,323,417,397.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,323,417,397.02/794,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,134.00

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