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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,730.16, 1,193,607.88 and 442,986.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,730.16, 1,193,607.88 and 442,986.24 is: 664,486.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,730.16 : 1,193,607.88 = 442,986.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,730.16/1,193,607.88 = 442,986.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,730.16x = 1,193,607.88 × 442,986.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,730.16x = 528,751,866,795.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,751,866,795.57/795,730.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,486.40

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