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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,039.98, 1,194,101.01 and 227,376.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,039.98, 1,194,101.01 and 227,376.24 is: 341,076.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,039.98 : 1,194,101.01 = 227,376.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,039.98/1,194,101.01 = 227,376.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,039.98x = 1,194,101.01 × 227,376.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,039.98x = 271,510,197,834.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,510,197,834.00/796,039.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,076.08

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