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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,091.13, 1,195,513.42 and 291,533.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,091.13, 1,195,513.42 and 291,533.88 is: 437,255.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,091.13 : 1,195,513.42 = 291,533.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,091.13/1,195,513.42 = 291,533.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,091.13x = 1,195,513.42 × 291,533.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,091.13x = 348,532,662,935.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,532,662,935.89/797,091.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,255.73

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