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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,387.77, 1,193,268.53 and 262,908.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,387.77, 1,193,268.53 and 262,908.82 is: 394,425.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,387.77 : 1,193,268.53 = 262,908.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,387.77/1,193,268.53 = 262,908.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,387.77x = 1,193,268.53 × 262,908.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,387.77x = 313,720,818,839.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,720,818,839.54/795,387.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,425.00

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