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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792,844.85, 1,189,256.91 and 193,811.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792,844.85, 1,189,256.91 and 193,811.27 is: 290,714.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792,844.85 : 1,189,256.91 = 193,811.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792,844.85/1,189,256.91 = 193,811.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792,844.85x = 1,189,256.91 × 193,811.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792,844.85x = 230,491,386,137.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,491,386,137.09/792,844.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,714.37

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