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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,286.40, 1,194,890.40 and 297,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,286.40, 1,194,890.40 and 297,700.80 is: 446,723.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,286.40 : 1,194,890.40 = 297,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,286.40/1,194,890.40 = 297,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,286.40x = 1,194,890.40 × 297,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,286.40x = 355,719,827,992.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,719,827,992.32/796,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,723.48

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