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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,410.65, 1,183,934.85 and 220,832.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,410.65, 1,183,934.85 and 220,832.02 is: 331,197.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,410.65 : 1,183,934.85 = 220,832.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,410.65/1,183,934.85 = 220,832.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,410.65x = 1,183,934.85 × 220,832.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,410.65x = 261,450,724,473.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,450,724,473.90/789,410.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,197.36

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