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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,184.95, 1,192,368.83 and 234,146.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,184.95, 1,192,368.83 and 234,146.55 is: 351,099.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,184.95 : 1,192,368.83 = 234,146.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,184.95/1,192,368.83 = 234,146.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,184.95x = 1,192,368.83 × 234,146.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,184.95x = 279,189,046,701.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,189,046,701.30/795,184.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,099.51

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