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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,752.37, 1,193,668.20 and 227,217.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,752.37, 1,193,668.20 and 227,217.81 is: 340,838.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,752.37 : 1,193,668.20 = 227,217.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,752.37/1,193,668.20 = 227,217.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,752.37x = 1,193,668.20 × 227,217.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,752.37x = 271,222,674,270.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,222,674,270.64/795,752.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,838.04

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