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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,029.58, 1,192,551.45 and 226,410.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,029.58, 1,192,551.45 and 226,410.24 is: 339,617.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,029.58 : 1,192,551.45 = 226,410.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,029.58/1,192,551.45 = 226,410.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,029.58x = 1,192,551.45 × 226,410.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,029.58x = 270,005,860,006.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,005,860,006.85/795,029.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,617.38

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