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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,232.20, 1,188,419.76 and 223,619.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,232.20, 1,188,419.76 and 223,619.58 is: 335,449.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,232.20 : 1,188,419.76 = 223,619.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,232.20/1,188,419.76 = 223,619.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,232.20x = 1,188,419.76 × 223,619.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,232.20x = 265,753,927,594.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,753,927,594.90/792,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,449.54

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