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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,584.14, 1,193,415.56 and 227,049.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,584.14, 1,193,415.56 and 227,049.04 is: 340,584.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,584.14 : 1,193,415.56 = 227,049.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,584.14/1,193,415.56 = 227,049.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,584.14x = 1,193,415.56 × 227,049.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,584.14x = 270,963,857,219.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,963,857,219.06/795,584.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,584.79

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