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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,025.60, 1,194,038.40 and 263,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,025.60, 1,194,038.40 and 263,628.80 is: 395,443.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,025.60 : 1,194,038.40 = 263,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,025.60/1,194,038.40 = 263,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,025.60x = 1,194,038.40 × 263,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,025.60x = 314,782,910,545.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,782,910,545.92/796,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,443.20

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