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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,412.14, 1,193,120.67 and 196,373.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,412.14, 1,193,120.67 and 196,373.37 is: 294,560.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,412.14 : 1,193,120.67 = 196,373.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,412.14/1,193,120.67 = 196,373.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,412.14x = 1,193,120.67 × 196,373.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,412.14x = 234,297,123,046.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,297,123,046.76/795,412.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,560.66

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