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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,426.92, 1,194,844.32 and 264,096.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,426.92, 1,194,844.32 and 264,096.54 is: 396,212.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,426.92 : 1,194,844.32 = 264,096.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,426.92/1,194,844.32 = 264,096.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,426.92x = 1,194,844.32 × 264,096.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,426.92x = 315,554,250,750.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,554,250,750.65/796,426.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,212.44

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