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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,673.96, 1,193,499.25 and 196,635.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,673.96, 1,193,499.25 and 196,635.13 is: 294,949.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,673.96 : 1,193,499.25 = 196,635.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,673.96/1,193,499.25 = 196,635.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,673.96x = 1,193,499.25 × 196,635.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,673.96x = 234,683,876,703.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,683,876,703.32/795,673.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,949.80

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