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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 784,825.10, 1,177,237.65 and 193,849.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 784,825.10, 1,177,237.65 and 193,849.10 is: 290,773.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    784,825.10 : 1,177,237.65 = 193,849.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    784,825.10/1,177,237.65 = 193,849.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    784,825.10x = 1,177,237.65 × 193,849.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    784,825.10x = 228,206,458,938.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,206,458,938.62/784,825.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,773.65

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