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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,001.40, 1,176,002.10 and 193,025.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,001.40, 1,176,002.10 and 193,025.40 is: 289,538.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,001.40 : 1,176,002.10 = 193,025.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,001.40/1,176,002.10 = 193,025.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,001.40x = 1,176,002.10 × 193,025.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,001.40x = 226,998,275,753.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,998,275,753.34/784,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,538.10

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