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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,972.71, 1,193,669.98 and 346,585.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,972.71, 1,193,669.98 and 346,585.23 is: 519,751.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,972.71 : 1,193,669.98 = 346,585.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,972.71/1,193,669.98 = 346,585.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,972.71x = 1,193,669.98 × 346,585.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,972.71x = 413,708,383,695.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,708,383,695.93/795,972.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,751.97

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