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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,034.76, 1,192,559.09 and 226,415.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,034.76, 1,192,559.09 and 226,415.34 is: 339,624.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,034.76 : 1,192,559.09 = 226,415.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,034.76/1,192,559.09 = 226,415.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,034.76x = 1,192,559.09 × 226,415.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,034.76x = 270,013,670,700.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,013,670,700.36/795,034.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,624.99

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