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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,039.26, 1,194,056.16 and 322,723.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,039.26, 1,194,056.16 and 322,723.50 is: 484,084.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,039.26 : 1,194,056.16 = 322,723.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,039.26/1,194,056.16 = 322,723.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,039.26x = 1,194,056.16 × 322,723.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,039.26x = 385,349,983,151.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,349,983,151.76/796,039.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,084.14

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