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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,387.18, 1,193,267.64 and 262,908.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,387.18, 1,193,267.64 and 262,908.22 is: 394,424.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,387.18 : 1,193,267.64 = 262,908.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,387.18/1,193,267.64 = 262,908.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,387.18x = 1,193,267.64 × 262,908.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,387.18x = 313,719,871,216.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,719,871,216.00/795,387.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,424.10

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