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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,715.79, 1,192,073.91 and 233,750.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,715.79, 1,192,073.91 and 233,750.29 is: 350,625.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,715.79 : 1,192,073.91 = 233,750.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,715.79/1,192,073.91 = 233,750.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,715.79x = 1,192,073.91 × 233,750.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,715.79x = 278,647,622,163.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,647,622,163.93/794,715.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,625.50

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