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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,111.56, 1,193,449.89 and 290,317.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,111.56, 1,193,449.89 and 290,317.62 is: 435,214.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,111.56 : 1,193,449.89 = 290,317.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,111.56/1,193,449.89 = 290,317.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,111.56x = 1,193,449.89 × 290,317.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,111.56x = 346,479,531,654.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,479,531,654.06/796,111.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,214.80

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