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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,236.80, 1,194,869.03 and 290,755.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,236.80, 1,194,869.03 and 290,755.46 is: 436,320.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,236.80 : 1,194,869.03 = 290,755.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,236.80/1,194,869.03 = 290,755.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,236.80x = 1,194,869.03 × 290,755.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,236.80x = 347,414,694,457.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,414,694,457.40/796,236.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,320.82

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