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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,852.68, 1,194,193.74 and 352,517

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,852.68, 1,194,193.74 and 352,517 is: 528,959.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,852.68 : 1,194,193.74 = 352,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,852.68/1,194,193.74 = 352,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,852.68x = 1,194,193.74 × 352,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,852.68x = 420,973,594,643.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,973,594,643.58/795,852.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,959.20

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