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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 789,414.88, 1,184,197.08 and 220,796.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 789,414.88, 1,184,197.08 and 220,796.08 is: 331,215.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    789,414.88 : 1,184,197.08 = 220,796.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    789,414.88/1,184,197.08 = 220,796.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    789,414.88x = 1,184,197.08 × 220,796.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    789,414.88x = 261,466,073,211.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,466,073,211.45/789,414.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,215.03

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