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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,196, 1,191,294 and 203,220

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,196, 1,191,294 and 203,220 is: 304,830

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,196 : 1,191,294 = 203,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,196/1,191,294 = 203,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,196x = 1,191,294 × 203,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,196x = 242,094,766,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,094,766,680/794,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,830

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