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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,010.68, 1,194,173.60 and 227,396.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,010.68, 1,194,173.60 and 227,396.68 is: 341,140.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,010.68 : 1,194,173.60 = 227,396.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,010.68/1,194,173.60 = 227,396.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,010.68x = 1,194,173.60 × 227,396.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,010.68x = 271,551,111,983.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,551,111,983.65/796,010.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,140.04

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