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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 785,109.10, 1,177,663.65 and 194,133.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 785,109.10, 1,177,663.65 and 194,133.10 is: 291,199.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    785,109.10 : 1,177,663.65 = 194,133.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    785,109.10/1,177,663.65 = 194,133.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    785,109.10x = 1,177,663.65 × 194,133.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    785,109.10x = 228,623,495,131.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,623,495,131.82/785,109.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,199.65

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