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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,252.20, 1,194,378.30 and 423,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,252.20, 1,194,378.30 and 423,004.20 is: 634,506.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,252.20 : 1,194,378.30 = 423,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,252.20/1,194,378.30 = 423,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,252.20x = 1,194,378.30 × 423,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,252.20x = 505,227,037,288.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,227,037,288.86/796,252.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,506.30

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