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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,672.22, 1,195,195.10 and 316,927.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,672.22, 1,195,195.10 and 316,927.24 is: 475,465.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,672.22 : 1,195,195.10 = 316,927.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,672.22/1,195,195.10 = 316,927.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,672.22x = 1,195,195.10 × 316,927.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,672.22x = 378,789,884,304.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,789,884,304.52/796,672.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,465.16

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