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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794,850.16, 1,192,275.56 and 195,822.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794,850.16, 1,192,275.56 and 195,822.98 is: 293,734.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,850.16 : 1,192,275.56 = 195,822.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,850.16/1,192,275.56 = 195,822.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,850.16x = 1,192,275.56 × 195,822.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,850.16x = 233,474,953,140.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,474,953,140.37/794,850.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,734.55

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