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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,155.80, 1,194,233.70 and 235,182.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,155.80, 1,194,233.70 and 235,182.20 is: 352,773.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,155.80 : 1,194,233.70 = 235,182.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,155.80/1,194,233.70 = 235,182.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,155.80x = 1,194,233.70 × 235,182.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,155.80x = 280,862,508,880.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,862,508,880.14/796,155.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,773.30

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