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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,194.22, 1,186,941.09 and 317,916.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,194.22, 1,186,941.09 and 317,916.62 is: 476,935.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,194.22 : 1,186,941.09 = 317,916.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,194.22/1,186,941.09 = 317,916.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,194.22x = 1,186,941.09 × 317,916.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,194.22x = 377,348,299,471.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,348,299,471.92/791,194.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,935.11

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