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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,680.19, 1,191,892.40 and 218,168.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,680.19, 1,191,892.40 and 218,168.96 is: 327,218.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,680.19 : 1,191,892.40 = 218,168.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,680.19/1,191,892.40 = 218,168.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,680.19x = 1,191,892.40 × 218,168.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,680.19x = 260,033,924,249.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,033,924,249.06/794,680.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,218.33

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