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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,359.07, 1,192,884.60 and 309,040.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,359.07, 1,192,884.60 and 309,040.37 is: 463,500.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,359.07 : 1,192,884.60 = 309,040.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,359.07/1,192,884.60 = 309,040.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,359.07x = 1,192,884.60 × 309,040.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,359.07x = 368,649,496,606.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,649,496,606.10/795,359.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,500.71

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