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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,629.16, 1,194,469.56 and 316,597.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,629.16, 1,194,469.56 and 316,597.24 is: 474,707.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,629.16 : 1,194,469.56 = 316,597.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,629.16/1,194,469.56 = 316,597.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,629.16x = 1,194,469.56 × 316,597.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,629.16x = 378,165,765,960.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,165,765,960.01/796,629.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,707.41

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