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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,389.30, 1,193,270.84 and 262,910.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,389.30, 1,193,270.84 and 262,910.36 is: 394,427.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,389.30 : 1,193,270.84 = 262,910.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,389.30/1,193,270.84 = 262,910.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,389.30x = 1,193,270.84 × 262,910.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,389.30x = 313,723,266,121.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,723,266,121.90/795,389.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,427.32

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