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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,569.52, 1,195,352.56 and 323,254.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,569.52, 1,195,352.56 and 323,254.90 is: 485,084.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,569.52 : 1,195,352.56 = 323,254.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,569.52/1,195,352.56 = 323,254.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,569.52x = 1,195,352.56 × 323,254.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,569.52x = 386,403,572,247.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,403,572,247.54/796,569.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,084.56

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