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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,947.08, 1,191,698.96 and 289,150.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,947.08, 1,191,698.96 and 289,150.47 is: 433,463.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,947.08 : 1,191,698.96 = 289,150.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,947.08/1,191,698.96 = 289,150.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,947.08x = 1,191,698.96 × 289,150.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,947.08x = 344,580,312,936.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,580,312,936.76/794,947.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,463.21

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