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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,644.20, 1,192,003.02 and 262,211.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,644.20, 1,192,003.02 and 262,211.76 is: 393,329.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,644.20 : 1,192,003.02 = 262,211.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,644.20/1,192,003.02 = 262,211.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,644.20x = 1,192,003.02 × 262,211.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,644.20x = 312,557,209,799.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,557,209,799.52/794,644.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,329.76

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