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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793,966.68, 1,190,770.50 and 233,044.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793,966.68, 1,190,770.50 and 233,044.92 is: 349,514.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793,966.68 : 1,190,770.50 = 233,044.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793,966.68/1,190,770.50 = 233,044.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793,966.68x = 1,190,770.50 × 233,044.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793,966.68x = 277,503,015,910.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,503,015,910.86/793,966.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,514.69

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