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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,350.15, 1,194,510.51 and 197,312.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,350.15, 1,194,510.51 and 197,312.76 is: 295,965.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,350.15 : 1,194,510.51 = 197,312.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,350.15/1,194,510.51 = 197,312.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,350.15x = 1,194,510.51 × 197,312.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,350.15x = 235,692,165,577.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,692,165,577.11/796,350.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,965.49

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