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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799,100.10, 1,199,104.56 and 293,596.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799,100.10, 1,199,104.56 and 293,596.11 is: 440,561.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799,100.10 : 1,199,104.56 = 293,596.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799,100.10/1,199,104.56 = 293,596.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799,100.10x = 1,199,104.56 × 293,596.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799,100.10x = 352,052,434,299.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,052,434,299.26/799,100.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,561.12

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