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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,891.36, 1,193,837.28 and 234,882.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,891.36, 1,193,837.28 and 234,882.24 is: 352,323.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,891.36 : 1,193,837.28 = 234,882.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,891.36/1,193,837.28 = 234,882.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,891.36x = 1,193,837.28 × 234,882.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,891.36x = 280,411,174,521.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,411,174,521.91/795,891.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,323.43

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