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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,307.30, 1,185,461.01 and 191,268.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,307.30, 1,185,461.01 and 191,268.56 is: 286,902.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,307.30 : 1,185,461.01 = 191,268.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,307.30/1,185,461.01 = 191,268.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,307.30x = 1,185,461.01 × 191,268.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,307.30x = 226,741,420,318.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,741,420,318.85/790,307.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,902.85

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