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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,399.53, 1,190,099.30 and 232,434.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,399.53, 1,190,099.30 and 232,434.03 is: 348,651.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,399.53 : 1,190,099.30 = 232,434.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,399.53/1,190,099.30 = 232,434.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,399.53x = 1,190,099.30 × 232,434.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,399.53x = 276,619,575,237.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,619,575,237.01/793,399.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,651.05

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