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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,787.38, 1,193,642.19 and 297,112.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,787.38, 1,193,642.19 and 297,112.50 is: 445,654.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,787.38 : 1,193,642.19 = 297,112.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,787.38/1,193,642.19 = 297,112.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,787.38x = 1,193,642.19 × 297,112.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,787.38x = 354,646,015,176.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,646,015,176.38/795,787.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,654.23

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