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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 791,210.92, 1,186,799.64 and 192,174.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 791,210.92, 1,186,799.64 and 192,174.88 is: 288,258.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    791,210.92 : 1,186,799.64 = 192,174.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    791,210.92/1,186,799.64 = 192,174.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    791,210.92x = 1,186,799.64 × 192,174.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    791,210.92x = 228,073,078,401.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,073,078,401.04/791,210.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,258.25

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