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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,764.88, 1,193,865.89 and 234,799.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,764.88, 1,193,865.89 and 234,799.38 is: 352,263.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,764.88 : 1,193,865.89 = 234,799.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,764.88/1,193,865.89 = 234,799.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,764.88x = 1,193,865.89 × 234,799.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,764.88x = 280,318,969,601.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,318,969,601.15/795,764.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,263.56

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