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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,380.52, 1,185,573.81 and 191,340.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,380.52, 1,185,573.81 and 191,340.70 is: 287,011.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,380.52 : 1,185,573.81 = 191,340.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,380.52/1,185,573.81 = 191,340.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,380.52x = 1,185,573.81 × 191,340.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,380.52x = 226,848,522,707.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,848,522,707.07/790,380.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,011.78

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