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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,028.93, 1,191,047.40 and 194,990.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,028.93, 1,191,047.40 and 194,990.33 is: 292,486.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,028.93 : 1,191,047.40 = 194,990.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,028.93/1,191,047.40 = 194,990.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,028.93x = 1,191,047.40 × 194,990.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,028.93x = 232,242,719,616.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,242,719,616.41/794,028.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,486.47

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