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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797,756.84, 1,196,474.30 and 292,145.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797,756.84, 1,196,474.30 and 292,145.22 is: 438,158.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797,756.84 : 1,196,474.30 = 292,145.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797,756.84/1,196,474.30 = 292,145.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797,756.84x = 1,196,474.30 × 292,145.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797,756.84x = 349,544,247,597.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,544,247,597.85/797,756.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,158.89

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