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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,891.36, 1,194,055.20 and 234,925.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,891.36, 1,194,055.20 and 234,925.68 is: 352,452.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,891.36 : 1,194,055.20 = 234,925.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,891.36/1,194,055.20 = 234,925.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,891.36x = 1,194,055.20 × 234,925.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,891.36x = 280,514,229,817.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,514,229,817.54/795,891.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,452.91

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