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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,296.10, 1,195,266.76 and 371,079.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,296.10, 1,195,266.76 and 371,079.45 is: 556,303.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,296.10 : 1,195,266.76 = 371,079.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,296.10/1,195,266.76 = 371,079.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,296.10x = 1,195,266.76 × 371,079.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,296.10x = 443,538,930,976.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,538,930,976.38/797,296.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,303.90

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