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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,406.01, 1,193,111.49 and 196,367.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,406.01, 1,193,111.49 and 196,367.23 is: 294,551.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,406.01 : 1,193,111.49 = 196,367.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,406.01/1,193,111.49 = 196,367.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,406.01x = 1,193,111.49 × 196,367.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,406.01x = 234,287,998,372.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,287,998,372.47/795,406.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,551.46

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