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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,773, 1,193,692.44 and 234,807.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,773, 1,193,692.44 and 234,807.50 is: 352,220.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,773 : 1,193,692.44 = 234,807.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,773/1,193,692.44 = 234,807.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,773x = 1,193,692.44 × 234,807.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,773x = 280,287,937,605.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,287,937,605.30/795,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,220.97

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