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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,418.04, 1,193,129.52 and 196,379.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,418.04, 1,193,129.52 and 196,379.27 is: 294,569.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,418.04 : 1,193,129.52 = 196,379.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,418.04/1,193,129.52 = 196,379.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,418.04x = 1,193,129.52 × 196,379.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,418.04x = 234,305,904,153.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,305,904,153.05/795,418.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,569.51

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