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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,107.74, 1,186,731.54 and 222,493.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,107.74, 1,186,731.54 and 222,493.68 is: 333,760.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,107.74 : 1,186,731.54 = 222,493.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,107.74/1,186,731.54 = 222,493.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,107.74x = 1,186,731.54 × 222,493.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,107.74x = 264,040,267,506.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,040,267,506.67/791,107.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,760.19

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