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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,644.40, 1,192,496.62 and 289,205.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,644.40, 1,192,496.62 and 289,205.24 is: 434,000.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,644.40 : 1,192,496.62 = 289,205.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,644.40/1,192,496.62 = 289,205.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,644.40x = 1,192,496.62 × 289,205.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,644.40x = 344,876,271,186.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,876,271,186.29/794,644.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,000.76

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