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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,577.70, 1,191,903.27 and 262,145.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,577.70, 1,191,903.27 and 262,145.26 is: 393,230.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,577.70 : 1,191,903.27 = 262,145.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,577.70/1,191,903.27 = 262,145.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,577.70x = 1,191,903.27 × 262,145.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,577.70x = 312,451,792,609.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,451,792,609.00/794,577.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,230.00

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