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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,788.07, 1,193,753.16 and 227,158.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,788.07, 1,193,753.16 and 227,158.50 is: 340,758.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,788.07 : 1,193,753.16 = 227,158.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,788.07/1,193,753.16 = 227,158.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,788.07x = 1,193,753.16 × 227,158.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,788.07x = 271,171,177,195.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,171,177,195.86/795,788.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,758.03

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