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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796,405.60, 1,194,608.40 and 235,440.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796,405.60, 1,194,608.40 and 235,440.10 is: 353,160.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,405.60 : 1,194,608.40 = 235,440.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,405.60/1,194,608.40 = 235,440.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,405.60x = 1,194,608.40 × 235,440.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,405.60x = 281,258,721,156.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,258,721,156.84/796,405.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,160.15

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