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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,844.84, 1,189,256.92 and 193,811.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,844.84, 1,189,256.92 and 193,811.28 is: 290,714.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,844.84 : 1,189,256.92 = 193,811.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,844.84/1,189,256.92 = 193,811.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,844.84x = 1,189,256.92 × 193,811.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,844.84x = 230,491,405,914.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,491,405,914.06/792,844.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,714.39

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