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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,704.80, 1,192,806 and 289,753.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,704.80, 1,192,806 and 289,753.68 is: 434,903.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,704.80 : 1,192,806 = 289,753.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,704.80/1,192,806 = 289,753.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,704.80x = 1,192,806 × 289,753.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,704.80x = 345,619,928,026.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,619,928,026.08/794,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,903.54

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