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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,720.68, 1,195,077.78 and 323,402.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,720.68, 1,195,077.78 and 323,402.04 is: 485,101.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,720.68 : 1,195,077.78 = 323,402.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,720.68/1,195,077.78 = 323,402.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,720.68x = 1,195,077.78 × 323,402.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,720.68x = 386,490,592,010.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,490,592,010.67/796,720.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,101.74

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