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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,746.36, 1,193,659.20 and 227,211.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,746.36, 1,193,659.20 and 227,211.80 is: 340,829.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,746.36 : 1,193,659.20 = 227,211.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,746.36/1,193,659.20 = 227,211.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,746.36x = 1,193,659.20 × 227,211.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,746.36x = 271,213,455,418.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,213,455,418.56/795,746.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,829.02

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