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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,381.02, 1,185,574.56 and 191,341.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,381.02, 1,185,574.56 and 191,341.23 is: 287,012.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,381.02 : 1,185,574.56 = 191,341.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,381.02/1,185,574.56 = 191,341.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,381.02x = 1,185,574.56 × 191,341.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,381.02x = 226,849,294,567.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,849,294,567.11/790,381.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,012.58

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