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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,141.20, 1,192,366.20 and 234,059.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,141.20, 1,192,366.20 and 234,059.60 is: 350,987.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,141.20 : 1,192,366.20 = 234,059.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,141.20/1,192,366.20 = 234,059.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,141.20x = 1,192,366.20 × 234,059.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,141.20x = 279,084,755,825.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,084,755,825.52/795,141.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,987.67

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