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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,772.20, 1,189,153.86 and 193,736.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,772.20, 1,189,153.86 and 193,736.52 is: 290,603.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,772.20 : 1,189,153.86 = 193,736.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,772.20/1,189,153.86 = 193,736.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,772.20x = 1,189,153.86 × 193,736.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,772.20x = 230,382,530,580.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,382,530,580.97/792,772.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,603.69

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