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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,668.60, 1,192,002.90 and 345,896.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,668.60, 1,192,002.90 and 345,896.20 is: 518,844.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,668.60 : 1,192,002.90 = 345,896.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,668.60/1,192,002.90 = 345,896.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,668.60x = 1,192,002.90 × 345,896.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,668.60x = 412,309,273,498.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,309,273,498.98/794,668.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,844.30

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