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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790,668.96, 1,186,003.46 and 191,630.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790,668.96, 1,186,003.46 and 191,630.13 is: 287,445.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790,668.96 : 1,186,003.46 = 191,630.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790,668.96/1,186,003.46 = 191,630.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790,668.96x = 1,186,003.46 × 191,630.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790,668.96x = 227,273,996,262.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,273,996,262.10/790,668.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,445.20

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