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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,518.88, 1,193,239.44 and 296,844

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,518.88, 1,193,239.44 and 296,844 is: 445,251.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,518.88 : 1,193,239.44 = 296,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,518.88/1,193,239.44 = 296,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,518.88x = 1,193,239.44 × 296,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,518.88x = 354,205,968,327.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,205,968,327.36/795,518.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,251.49

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