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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,746.86, 1,192,950.62 and 346,129.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,746.86, 1,192,950.62 and 346,129.02 is: 518,902.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,746.86 : 1,192,950.62 = 346,129.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,746.86/1,192,950.62 = 346,129.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,746.86x = 1,192,950.62 × 346,129.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,746.86x = 412,914,827,278.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,914,827,278.35/795,746.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,902.24

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