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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,249.40, 1,194,366.68 and 322,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,249.40, 1,194,366.68 and 322,822.20 is: 484,230.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,249.40 : 1,194,366.68 = 322,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,249.40/1,194,366.68 = 322,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,249.40x = 1,194,366.68 × 322,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,249.40x = 385,568,079,244.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,568,079,244.30/796,249.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,230.29

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