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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,071.76, 1,192,864.92 and 234,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,071.76, 1,192,864.92 and 234,109.20 is: 351,239.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,071.76 : 1,192,864.92 = 234,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,071.76/1,192,864.92 = 234,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,071.76x = 1,192,864.92 × 234,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,071.76x = 279,260,652,129.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,260,652,129.26/795,071.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,239.56

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