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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795,908.64, 1,193,992.64 and 234,999.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795,908.64, 1,193,992.64 and 234,999.84 is: 352,538.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795,908.64 : 1,193,992.64 = 234,999.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795,908.64/1,193,992.64 = 234,999.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795,908.64x = 1,193,992.64 × 234,999.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795,908.64x = 280,588,079,361.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,588,079,361.18/795,908.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,538.05

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