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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,642.44, 1,191,936.96 and 345,363.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,642.44, 1,191,936.96 and 345,363.28 is: 518,033.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,642.44 : 1,191,936.96 = 345,363.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,642.44/1,191,936.96 = 345,363.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,642.44x = 1,191,936.96 × 345,363.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,642.44x = 411,651,258,058.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,651,258,058.83/794,642.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,033.32

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