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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,128.72, 1,194,685.12 and 322,818.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,128.72, 1,194,685.12 and 322,818.16 is: 484,426.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,128.72 : 1,194,685.12 = 322,818.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,128.72/1,194,685.12 = 322,818.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,128.72x = 1,194,685.12 × 322,818.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,128.72x = 385,666,052,217.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,666,052,217.78/796,128.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,426.75

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